Variable | Number (%) | Chi Square Value | p-value |
---|---|---|---|
Caregiver characteristics | |||
Age (n = 385) | Â | Â | Â |
   20 years & below | 42 (64.6%) | 0.425 | 0.515 |
   21 years & above | 220 (68.8%) |  |  |
Parity (n = 350) | Â | Â | Â |
   1 - 2 children | 112 (70.4%) | 0.140 | 0.708 |
   3 children & above | 131 (68.6%) |  |  |
Marital Status (n = 396) | Â | Â | Â |
   All Other Marital Statuses | 51 (76.1%) | 2.6 | 0.105 |
   Monogamy | 217 (66.0%) |  |  |
Income (n = 382) | Â | Â | Â |
   Below Ksh.5000 | 168 (63.2%) | 10.805 | 0.001 |
   Ksh.5000 & above | 93 (80.2%) |  |  |
Education (n = 395) | Â | Â | Â |
   Primary & Below | 223 (65.8%) | 4.680 | 0.031 |
   Secondary & Above | 45 (80.4%) |  |  |
Occupation (n = 393) | Â | Â | Â |
   Unemployed Employed/Trader | 94 (69.6%) 105 (64.4%) |  |  |
   Farmer | 68 (71.6%) | 1.683 | 0.431 |
Characteristics of the child | |||
Age (n = 395) | Â | Â | Â |
   6 months & below | 75 (67.0%) | 0.056 | 0.813 |
   Above 6 months | 193 (68.2%) |  |  |
Gender (n = 391) | Â | Â | Â |
   Male | 121 (66.5%) | 0.042 | 0.837 |
   Female | 141 (67.5%) |  |  |
Complaint (n = 388) | Â | Â | Â |
   None | 97 (73.5%) | 2.803 | 0.246 |
   Non-Malaria/Febrile Illness1 | 92 (67.2%) |  |  |
   Malaria/Febrile Illness | 76 (63.9%) |  |  |