Traditional healers’ (THs) knowledge of preventive measures for various illnesses
THs | Before training | After training | p Value |
---|---|---|---|
Malnutrition | n = 53 (%) | n = 87 (%) | |
Correct | 46 (86.8) | 85 (97.7) | <0.001 |
Incorrect | 7 (13.2) | 2 (2.3) | |
Night blindness | n = 67 (%) | n = 88 (%) | |
Correct | 7 (10.4) | 66 (75.0) | <0.001 |
Incorrect | 60 (89.6) | 22 (25.0) | |
Trachoma | n = 29 (%) | n = 73 (%) | |
Correct | 18 (62.1) | 68 (93.2) | <0.0001 |
Incorrect | 11 (37.9) | 5 (6.8) |