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Table 3 Reasons for not using community pharmacy (N = 82)

From: Perceptions and trends in the use of community pharmacies in Ghana

Reasons

Frequency

Percentage

Lack of trust in pharmacists/personnel In the pharmacy

15

13.4

Pharmacy is far

25

22.3

There is none in this community

19

17

I don’t have money

17

15.2

I prefer herbal medicine

5

4.4

I don’t like medicine

3

2.7

Religious beliefs

10

8.9

Other

18

16.1

Multiple responses, so the cumulative percentage will be more than 100%

  1. Source: Constructed by authors based on field data