Research Article
Knowledge, Attitudes, and Usage of Apitherapy for Disease Prevention and Treatment among Undergraduate Pharmacy Students in Lithuania
Table 5
The knowledge and use of bee products for treatment.
| Treatment area | Honey | Propolis | Royal jelly | Bee pollen and bee bread | Bee venom | (%) | (%) | (%) | (%) | (%) |
| Arthritis | | | | | | Main therapy | 4.7 | 6.0 | 3.1 | 4.5 | 37.1 | Additional therapy | 39.1 | 37.3 | 32.3 | 26.9 | 22.9 | No knowledge | 43.7 | 47.7 | 58.5 | 59.7 | 32.9 | No use | 12.5 | 9.0 | 6.2 | 9.0 | 7.1 | Respiratory tract diseases | | | | | | Main therapy | 29.8 | 34.8 | 15.7 | 19.1 | 4.4 | Additional therapy | 62.7 | 52.2 | 53.1 | 54.4 | 23.5 | No knowledge | 4.5 | 11.6 | 28.1 | 23.6 | 60.3 | No use | 3.0 | 1.4 | 3.1 | 2.9 | 11.8 | Skin diseases | | | | | | Main therapy | 18.4 | 22.1 | 10.8 | 13.2 | 4.4 | Additional therapy | 55.4 | 55.9 | 46.1 | 33.9 | 29.0 | No knowledge | 23.1 | 20.5 | 40.0 | 50.0 | 53.6 | No use | 3.1 | 1.5 | 3.1 | 2.9 | 13.0 | Gastrointestinal disorders | | | | | | Main therapy | 10.1 | 13.4 | 12.3 | 9.8 | 1.5 | Additional therapy | 52.2 | 41.8 | 38.5 | 42.3 | 13.6 | No knowledge | 33.3 | 35.8 | 44.6 | 42.3 | 71.3 | No use | 4.4 | 9.0 | 4.6 | 5.6 | 13.6 | Tuberculosis | | | | | | Main therapy | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2.9 | 0.0 | Additional therapy | 28.8 | 28.8 | 23.5 | 19.1 | 11.9 | No knowledge | 53.0 | 59.1 | 66.2 | 67.6 | 73.2 | No use | 16.7 | 10.6 | 8.8 | 10.4 | 14.9 | Oncology | | | | | | Main therapy | 1.5 | 4.5 | 1.5 | 2.9 | 1.5 | Additional therapy | 36.8 | 25.4 | 24.6 | 20.6 | 14.7 | No knowledge | 47.0 | 61.1 | 65.2 | 64.7 | 70.6 | No use | 14.7 | 9.0 | 8.7 | 11.8 | 13.2 | Anemia | | | | | | Main therapy | 4.4 | 4.5 | 5.8 | 4.3 | 0.0 | Additional therapy | 36.7 | 25.8 | 29.0 | 31.9 | 12.0 | No knowledge | 51.5 | 60.6 | 62.3 | 56.5 | 74.6 | No use | 7.4 | 9.1 | 2.9 | 7.3 | 13.4 | Herpes | | | | | | Main therapy | 6.0 | 11.5 | 4.5 | 1.5 | 0.0 | Additional therapy | 53.7 | 44.9 | 34.3 | 36.2 | 16.2 | No knowledge | 32.8 | 37.7 | 55.2 | 56.5 | 70.6 | No use | 7.5 | 5.8 | 6.0 | 5.8 | 13.2 | Gynecological inflammations | | | | | | Main therapy | 1.5 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 4.3 | 1.5 | Additional therapy | 26.5 | 27.3 | 20.9 | 21.8 | 11.7 | No knowledge | 58.8 | 59.1 | 74.6 | 66.7 | 72.1 | No use | 13.2 | 10.6 | 4.5 | 7.2 | 14.7 | Benign prostatic hyperplasia | | | | | | Main therapy | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.9 | 2.9 | Additional therapy | 19.4 | 21.5 | 17.9 | 17.4 | 10.3 | No knowledge | 67.2 | 63.1 | 76.1 | 72.5 | 70.6 | No use | 13.4 | 15.4 | 6.0 | 7.2 | 16.2 | Ophthalmologic disorders | | | | | | Main therapy | 6.0 | 15.1 | 3.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | Additional therapy | 46.3 | 37.9 | 18.5 | 21.2 | 0.0 | No knowledge | 40.3 | 39.4 | 72.3 | 68.2 | 64.3 | No use | 7.5 | 7.6 | 6.1 | 10.6 | 35.7 |
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