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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of the children

From: Medicine use practices in management of symptoms of acute upper respiratory tract infections in children (≤12 years) in Kampala city, Uganda

Characteristic

Description

Children, n = 390

Caretakers, n = 390

Age

Median (IQR)

3 (1.8-5)

27 (24–32)

Sex

Female

206 (52.8%)

358 (91.8%)

 

Male

184 (47.2%)

32 (8.2%)

Number of children in a household

Median (IQR)

2 (2–4)

  1. IQR Interquartile Range, n sample size, % Percentage