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Prevalence of self-medication and use of substances amongst the respondents.
| Substances | Frequency n (%) |
|---|---|
| Kolanuts | 5 (1.0) |
| Coffee | - |
| Tobacco/Cigarette | - |
| Sedatives (Lexotan, Valium, Phenobarb) | 15 (2.9) |
| Analgesics (Pain relievers or killers) | 157 (30.3) |
| Antibiotics (Septrin,Tetracycline, Ampicllin) | 138 (26.) |
| Mixture native herbs and other drugs | 47 (9.1) |
| Alcohol (P/wine, local liquor, beer, gin) | 13 (2.5) |
| Indian Hemp | - |
| Cocaine | - |
| Heroin | - |
| Anabolic steroids | - |
| Lysergic diethylamide Acid (LSD) | - |
