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Table 4 Evaluation of pangolin body parts using Use Value (UV), Informant Agreement Ratio (IAR) and Use Agreement Value (UAV)

From: Ethnomedicinal use of African pangolins by traditional medical practitioners in Sierra Leone

 

Indices

Ranking

Parts

UV

IAR

UAV

UV

IAR

UAV

Scales

1.111

0.841

0.934

1

3

1

Oil

0.429

0.846

0.363

2

2

2

Meat

0.365

0.636

0.232

3

5

3

Head

0.333

0.550

0.183

4

6

4

Tail

0.317

0.526

0.167

5

7

5

Foot

0.111

0.500

0.056

6

8

7

Tongue

0.111

0.500

0.056

6

8

7

Bones

0.111

0.667

0.074

6

4

6

Blood

0.111

0.167

0.019

6

11

12

Male sex organ

0.095

0.200

0.019

7

10

12

Intestines

0.079

0.500

0.040

8

8

8

Claws

0.063

0.000

0.000

9

12

13

Brain

0.063

0.333

0.021

9

9

11

Heart

0.048

0.500

0.024

10

8

10

Whole animal

0.032

0.000

0.000

11

12

13

Toes

0.032

0.000

0.000

11

12

13

Thorax

0.032

0.000

0.000

11

12

13

Forefoot

0.032

0.000

0.000

11

12

13

Eyes

0.032

1.000

0.032

11

1

9

Throat

0.016

0.000

0.000

12

12

13

Sex organ (both male and female)

0.016

0.000

0.000

12

12

13

Liver

0.016

0.000

0.000

12

12

13