Table 1: Sociodemographic characteristics of study participants in public hospitals, Ilubabor, Ethiopia, April, 2018 (n=293).
Variables |
Category |
N |
% |
Age (Child) |
≤15 months |
174 |
59.4 |
>15 months |
119 |
40.6 |
Age (Care giver) |
≤30 years |
223 |
76.1 |
>30 years |
70 |
23.9 |
Weight (Child) |
≤10 Kg |
159 |
54.5 |
>10 Kg |
133 |
45.5 |
Cohabitation |
Living with partner |
196 |
66.9 |
Living alone |
97 |
33.1 |
Education |
Below secondary school |
104 |
35.5 |
Secondary and above |
189 |
64.5 |
Religion |
Christian |
157 |
53.6 |
Muslim |
136 |
46.4 |
Income |
≤1500 ETB |
169 |
57.7 |
>1500 ETB |
124 |
42.3 |
Hospitalization |
Yes |
44 |
15 |
No |
249 |
85 |
Facility support |
Yes |
115 |
39.2 |
No |
179 |
60.8 |