Table 1 Socio-demographic and clinical characteristics of participants who attended Haydom and Dareda hospitals in 2015–2016 (N = 247).
Variable | Level | Median (range) | n | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Age (months) | 19 (2–59) | |||
Gender | ||||
Male | 108 | 43.7 | ||
Female | 139 | 56.3 | ||
Mother ‘s Occupation | ||||
Farmer | 219 | 88.7 | ||
Employed | 28 | 11.3 | ||
Father’s Occupation | ||||
Farmer | 162 | 68.1 | ||
Employed | 76 | 31.9 | ||
NA | 9 | - | ||
Domestic animals at household | ||||
Yes | 203 | 82.2 | ||
No | 44 | 17.8 | ||
Brucellosis in clinical diagnosis | ||||
Yes | 0 | 0 | ||
No | 133 | 100 | ||
NA | 114 | - | ||
Malaria in clinical diagnosis | ||||
Yes | 17 | 12.8 | ||
No | 116 | 87.2 | ||
NA | 114 | - | ||
Dengue in clinical diagnosis | ||||
Yes | 0 | 0 | ||
No | 133 | 100 | ||
NA | 114 | - | ||