Table 3.

Type and Use of Ethnomedical Asthma Treatments

Type of TreatmentTreatment Used (or Deemed Effective) No. (%)Treatment Not Used (or Deemed Ineffective) No. (%)
Note: There were 161 citations by 30 respondents. P <.001 for the comparison use of Ingested and topical remedies vs behavioral strategies.
Ingested and topical remedies28 (31)62 (69)
Behavioral strategies65 (92)6 (8)