Knowledge Variables | Frequency | % |
---|---|---|
Awareness of use of gemstones for effects on health: (n = 400) | ||
Yes | 252 | 63 |
No | 215 | 31.2 |
Don't Know | 23 | 5.8 |
Awareness of methods of gemstone use other than wearing a ring or necklace: (n = 400) | ||
Yes | 111 | 27.8 |
No | 179 | 44.7 |
Don't Know | 110 | 27.5 |
Awareness of the use of gemstones in different diseases (n = 216) * | ||
Gallstones/Renal Stones | 111 | 51.4 |
Diabetes | 47 | 21.8 |
Hypertension | 1 | 0.5 |
Skin | 29 | 13.4 |
Reproductive Health | 25 | 11.6 |
Others | 3 | 1.3 |