ASSESSING THE PREFERENCE OF ORTHODOX AND TRADITIONAL MEDICINE IN MALARIA TREATMENT AMONG ENERHEN COMMUNITY MEMBERS, DELTA STATE, NIGERIA
Oghenenioborue Rume. Ataekiru. Okandeji-Barry* and Marvelous C. Nze-Ahamefule
ABSTRACT
This study assessed the preference of orthodox and traditional medicine in malaria treatment among community members in Enerhen, Delta-state Nigeria. A cross-sectional study design was adopted for the study to assess 375 participants selected through systematic sampling in Enerhen community. Data was collected through a semi-structured questionnaire and was analyzed for descriptive statistics, chi-square and ANOVA test at p
Keywords: Orthodox medicine, Traditional medicine, Preference, Malaria treatment, Combined treatment method.
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