Tab. III.
Factors | Yes | No | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Frequency | (%) | Frequency | (%) | |
Cultural belief | 144 | 36.0 | 256 | 64.0 |
Superstition | 80 | 20.0 | 320 | 80.0 |
Delay in hospitals | 284 | 71.0 | 116 | 29.0 |
Fear of operation in hospitals | 217 | 54.3 | 183 | 45.8 |
Fear of amputation in hospitals | 272 | 68.0 | 128 | 32.0 |
Use of Plaster of Paris (POP) | 67 | 16.8 | 333 | 83.3 |
Attitude of health workers | 310 | 77.5 | 90 | 22.5 |
Cost of treatment | 116 | 29.0 | 284 | 71.0 |
Multiple response