Research Article

Assessment of Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices of Traditional Healers toward Dosage Forms and Routes of Administration: A Cross-Sectional Study in Ethiopia

Table 3

History of using dosage forms and routes of administration by traditional healers (n = 62).

QuestionsResponsesFrequencyPercentage (%)

Type of DFs used beforeSolid, semisolid, liquid, and gaseous812.9
Solid, semisolid, and liquid3658.1
Solid and semisolid69.7
Semisolid and liquid69.7
Liquid46.4
Solid23.2

Type of RoA used beforeNasal23.2
Inhalational, rectal, and nasal, oral69.7
Rectal, nasal, and oral3353.2
Parenteral, rectal, nasal, and oral69.7
Parenteral, rectal, and oral46.5
Rectal and oral23.2
Nasal and oral711.3
Oral23.2