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perceived advantages of traditional bonesetters over orthodox care
| Perceived advantages | Frequency | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Cheaper fees | 21 | 75% |
| Easy accessibility | 20 | 71.4% |
| Quick healing | 20 | 71.4% |
| Cultural beliefs | 18 | 64.3% |
| Quick service | 16 | 57.1% |
| Treat both physical and spiritual | 11 | 39.3% |
| No amputation | 10 | 35.7% |
| Use of incantations | 8 | 28.6% |
| No operation | 8 | 28.6% |
| No persistent pain after treatment | 6 | 21.4% |
