Table 1 An overview of the traditional healers interviewed.
Districts | Villages | Numbers of healers | Sex | Age range | |
Males | Females | ||||
Siby | Djissoumala | 7 | 6 | 1 | 28–76 |
Dioulafondo | 12 | 8 | 4 | 30–79 | |
Guena | 7 | 7 | 0 | 42–85 | |
Kalassa | 2 | 2 | 0 | 35–55 | |
Kakan | 4 | 3 | 1 | 65–85 | |
Doila | Doila | 6 | 5 | 1 | 47–70 |
Falakono | 12 | 8 | 4 | 38–80 | |
Diana | 5 | 4 | 1 | 27–70 | |
Finianan | 8 | 7 | 1 | 49–104 | |
Wòlòmè | 2 | 1 | 1 | 56–80 | |
Kolokani | Kolokani | 15 | 12 | 3 | 45–73 |
Didieni | 9 | 9 | 0 | 55–62 | |
Niamabougou | 5 | 4 | 1 | 50–61 | |