| Variable | Care modern | Care traditional | Self-medication | No recourse | P | ||||
| Effective | % | Effective | % | Effective | % | Effective | % |
| |
| Gender of the household head |
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|
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| 0.408 | ||||
| Male | 214 | 70 | 44 | 15.1 | 14 | 4.8 | 20 | 6.8 |
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| Female | 46 | 59.7 | 19 | 24.7 | 2 | 2.6 | 10 | 3.4 |
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| Age of household head |
|
|
|
| 0.022* | ||||
| <30 | 80 | 63 | 23 | 18.9 | 5 | 3.9 | 19 | 15 |
|
| >30 | 180 | 74.4 | 40 | 16.5 | 11 | 4.5 | 11 | 4.5 |
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| Sex of the patient |
|
|
|
| 0.000** | ||||
| Male | 128 | 59.5 | 51 | 23.7 | 12 | 5.6 | 24 | 11.2 |
|
| Female | 132 | 85.7 | 12 | 7.8 | 4 | 2.6 | 6 | 3.9 |
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| Age of the patient |
|
|
|
| 0.030* | ||||
| 0 - 5 | 115 | 76.7 | 21 | 14 | 4 | 2.7 | 10 | 6.7 |
|
| >5 | 145 | 66.2 | 42 | 19.2 | 12 | 5.5 | 20 | 9.1 |
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| Profession |
|
|
|
| 0.0156* | ||||
| Employee/Liberal | 236 | 70.9 | 60 | 18 | 13 | 3.9 | 24 | 7.2 |
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| No occupation | 24 | 66.7 | 3 | 8.3 | 3 | 8.3 | 6 | 16.7 |
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| Instruction |
|
|
|
| 0.000** | ||||
| Illiterate/Primary | 146 | 66.4 | 42 | 19.1 | 10 | 4.5 | 22 | 10 |
|
| Sec & Higher | 114 | 76.5 | 21 | 14.1 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 5.4 |
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| Religion |
|
|
|
| 0. 408 | ||||
| not Christian | 52 | 66.7 | 17 | 21.8 | 4 | 5.1 | 5 | 6.4 |
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| Christians | 208 | 71.5 | 46 | 15.8 | 12 | 4.1 | 25 | 8.6 |
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| Household |
|
|
|
| 0.374 | ||||
| <100 | 159 | 67.7 | 43 | 18.3 | 9 | 4.2 | 20 | 9.4 |
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| >100 | 101 | 73.2 | 20 | 14.5 | 7 | 5.1 | 10 | 7.2 |
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| household size |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 0.435 |
| <6 | 146 | 68.9 | 37 | 17.5 | 9 | 4.2 | 20 | 9.4 |
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| >6 | 114 | 72.6 | 26 | 16.6 | 7 | 4.6 | 10 | 6.4 |
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