Department of Health-approved herbal plants : utilization and preference in Barangay Magallanes, Cavite / by Mindelyn B. Lisama, Noemi M. Mendoza and Jelly Luie M. Quiniguini.
Material type: TextLanguage: English Publication details: Indang, Cavite : 2008. Cavite State University- Main Campus,Description: xiii, 70 pages : illustrations ; 28 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
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- 615.321 L68 2008
- College of Nursing (CON)
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Special Problem (BS Nursing) Cavite State University
Includes bibliographical references.
College of Nursing (CON)
MINDELYN B. LISAMA NOEMI M. MENDOZA JELLY LUIE M.QUINIQUNI Department of Health Approved Herbal Plants Utilization and Preference. Special Problem. Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Cavite State University, Indang, Cavite. April 2008. Adviser Vina V. Velasco and Louella Burgos, technical critic.
The research entitled, “Department of Health-Approved Herbal Plants: Utilization and Preference in Barangay IV Magallanes, Cavite”, was conducted from February 2007 to March 2008.
The study aims to assess the level of utilization and preference for the DOH approved herbal plants of respondents in Brgy IV, Magallanes, Cavite. Specifically it aimed to: (a) determine the demographic profile of the respondents in Brgy IV, Magallanes, Cavite; (b) identify what preparation of herbal plants they prefer; (c) assess the level of utilization of herbal plants; (d) identify who influenced the respondents in using herbal plants; and (e) determine how the demographic profile of the respondents is related in the utilization and preference for herbal plants.
The study was conducted at Barangay IV Magallanes, Cavite. This study used descriptive research design and systematic random sampling was used in qualifying the respondents. Survey questionnaire was used as measuring instrument in gathering and collecting data. Results from the questionnaire were tabulated and interpreted. Frequency counts and percentage were used in interpreting demographic data of respondents, herbal plants they often used and found in their surroundings and the common illnesses they treat with herbal plants. Spearman’s rho was used to determine the relationships of demographic profiles of respondents in the utilization and preference of herbal plants.
Based on the results, majority of the respondents are female, married and mostly were college graduate. It also shows that almost half of the respondents are professionals and teacher was the most leading occupation among them. They prefer to use decoction in preparing herbal plants. The use of herbal plants was mostly the respondents own decision and with minimal influence by others.
Majority of the respondents are utilizing the DOH-approved herbal plants regardless of gender, age, civil status, educational attainment, and occupation
Submitted to the University Library 05/29/2008 SP-3796