Table 1 Demographic data of the respondents.
Variables | Categories | No. of individuals | (%) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Informants’ | Local health professional persons | 13 | 8.60 | ||||
| Â | Indigenous people | 138 | 91.39 | ||||
Gender | Female | 68 | 45.03 | ||||
| Â | Male | 83 | 54.96 | ||||
Age groups | 10–20 | 06 | 3.97 | ||||
|  | 21–30 | 11 | 7.28 | ||||
|  | 31–40 | 25 | 16.55 | ||||
|  | 41–50 | 27 | 17.88 | ||||
|  | 51–60 | 49 | 32.45 | ||||
|  | 61–70 | 33 | 21.85 | ||||
Qualification background | Illiterate | 43 | 28.47 | ||||
| Â | 5 yrs | 12 | 7.94 | ||||
| Â | 8 yrs | 04 | 2.64 | ||||
| Â | 10 yrs | 29 | 19.20 | ||||
| Â | 12 yrs | 15 | 9.93 | ||||
| Â | Graduate | 11 | 7.28 | ||||
| Â | Higher education | 37 | 24.50 | ||||
Experience of Local health professional persons | < 2 yrs | 02 | 1.32 | ||||
|  | 2–5 yrs | 02 | 1.32 | ||||
|  | 5–10 yrs | 04 | 2.64 | ||||
|  | 10–20 yrs | 03 | 1.98 | ||||
|  | > 20 yrs | 02 | 1.32 | ||||