Table 10.
Sources of Advice | Indian Medical Systems, n (%) | Homeopathy, n (%) | Yoga and Naturopathy, n (%) |
---|---|---|---|
On your own | 15914 (35.7) | 4378 (29.5) | 1297 (22.7) |
Family members and relatives | 18596 (41.7) | 5189 (35.0) | 915 (16.0) |
Friends and neighbors | 6065 (13.6) | 2345 (15.8) | 627 (11.0) |
Private practitioners | 1691 (3.8) | 2243 (15.1) | 240 (4.2) |
Government hospitals | 827 (1.9) | 508 (3.4) | 121 (2.1) |
Media | 1467 (3.3) | 159 (1.1) | 2515 (44.0) |
Total | 44 560 | 14 822 | 5715 |