{"id":2361,"date":"2022-11-30T23:40:05","date_gmt":"2022-11-30T23:40:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/alternativemedicine.today\/?p=2361"},"modified":"2022-11-30T23:40:05","modified_gmt":"2022-11-30T23:40:05","slug":"educated-persons-more-likely-to-use-herbal-medicine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alternativemedicine.today\/?p=2361","title":{"rendered":"Educated persons more likely to use herbal medicine"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A study has proved that the negative perception of herbal medicine is not influencing its usage. It rather appears that educated people in Ghana have rather found solace in herbal medicine.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The joint study was by the University of Saarland, Germany, and the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST). The researchers found that the more educated a person was, the more likely he\/she was to take herbal medicine (https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/educated-persons-more-likely-to-take-herbal-medicine-research-reveals).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The scientists in the study sought to find out personal preferences and applications of anti-malarial medicines in Ghana. For the study, over 1,000 questionnaires were distributed in Ghana from January to May 2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The study found that two-thirds of respondents relied on herbal medications. They again found out that the more educated a person was, the more likely he was likely to take herbal medications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read more at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.graphic.com.gh\/features\/opinion\/educated-persons-more-likely-to-use-herbal-medicine.html\">graphic.com.gh<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A study has proved that the negative perception of herbal medicine is not influencing its usage. It rather appears that&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2362,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2361","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-alternative-medicine"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alternativemedicine.today\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2361","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alternativemedicine.today\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alternativemedicine.today\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alternativemedicine.today\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alternativemedicine.today\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2361"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/alternativemedicine.today\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2361\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2363,"href":"https:\/\/alternativemedicine.today\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2361\/revisions\/2363"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alternativemedicine.today\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2362"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alternativemedicine.today\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2361"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alternativemedicine.today\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2361"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alternativemedicine.today\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2361"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}