Total N = 203 | |
Variables | n (%) |
Gender of Accompanying Parent |
|
Mother | 174 (85.7) |
Father | 29 (14.3) |
Reason for Hospital Consultation |
|
Fever | 63 (31.0) |
Diarrhoea/vomiting/Stomach ache/Poor appetite | 30 (14.8) |
Malnutrition | 16 (7.9) |
Cough/Catarrh/respiratory problems | 49 (24.1) |
Rashes | 15 (7.4) |
Combination/other Complaints | 30 (14.8) |
Parent’s Classification of Child’s Illness. |
|
Psychological Only | 2 (1.0) |
Psychological and Physical | 5 (2.4) |
Physical Only | 196 (96.6) |