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 4

Current usage status of dosage forms and routes of administration by traditional healers (n = 62).

QuestionsResponsesFrequencyPercentage (%)

Types of current DFs usedSolid, semisolid, liquid, and gaseous812.9
Solid, semisolid, and liquid3658.1
Solid and semisolid69.7
Semisolid and liquid69.7
Liquid46.4
Solid23.2

Type current RoA usedNasal23.2
Inhalational, rectal, nasal, and oral69.7
Rectal, nasal, and oral3353.2
Parenteral, rectal, nasal, and oral812.9
Parenteral, rectal, and oral23.2
Rectal and oral23.2
Nasal and oral711.3
Oral23.2