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Table 4 Consumption habits, knowledge and perception towards raw fish dishes of BN and BT villagers

From: Examining ecosystem (dis-)services on liver fluke infection in rural Northeast Thailand

Factors

BN (%)

BT (%)

Aware of health consequences

89.1

85.7

Willingness to avoid raw fish

68.8

57.1

Reasons for consumption

  

   Cultural ecosystem services*

82.8

94.6

         Preference for taste*

57.8

76.8

         Isan culture

67.2

64.3

         Social gathering*

42.2

12.5

   Provisioning ecosystem services

29.7

16.1

         Convenience*

29.7

14.3

         Main source of protein

9.4

1.8

  1. BN Ban Nam, BT Ban Tong; *P < 0.05