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Table 3 Child health interventions that are significantly associated with parity by country

From: Linking high parity and maternal and child mortality: what is the impact of lower health services coverage among higher order births?

 

Measles Vaccine

DPT Vaccine

Polio Vaccine

BCG Vaccine

Tx Sought for Diarrhea

ORS Taken for Diarrhea

Tx Sought for ARI

Tx Sought for Fever (Malaria)

Any Antimalarial Taken for Fever

Child Given Nothing other than Breastmilk in First 3 Days of Life

Child <5 lives with Respondent

Mali

.49

.20

.28

.39

.86

.71

.25

.27

.52

.02

.00

Niger

.43

.07

.24

.07

.42

.12

.01

.32

.96

.55

.00

Tanzania

.00

.74

.01

.33

.62

.01

.17

.02

.42

.00

.00

Haiti

.41

.25

.33

.22

.12

.00

.01

.01

.12

.01

.00

Pakistan

.01

.01

.29

.04

.03

.33

.00

.00

.05

.00

.88

Ghana

.26

.02

.03

.06

.64

.90

.13

.29

.00

.89

.00

Nigeria

.00

.00

.00

.00

.35

.20

.01

.01

.03

.00

.00

Chad

.13

.27

.08

.29

.03

.06

.14

.16

.59

.79

.20

Malawi

.01

.00

.01

.05

.87

.99

.11

.72

.12

.00

.00

Benin

.05

.00

.04

.00

.75

.71

.10

.11

.33

 

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  1. Values in each cell represent the p-values from a chi-square test. Bold numbers have p-values less than 0.05.