n

%

mean ± SD

Number of children

1

42

45.2

2

42

45.2

3

9

9.7

The number of children the mother cares about

0

74

79.6

1

15

16.1

2

3

3.2

Number of children with diagnosed diseases

0

77

82.8

1

12

12.9

2

2

2.2

3

1

1.1

No answer

1

1.1

Number of children in the mother’s care

0

80

86.0

1

9

9.7

2

2

2.2

3

1

1.1

No answer

Frequency of hospital visits for all children (years)

2.7 ± 9.6

Gender of the youngest child

male

43

46.2

female

48

51.6

no answer

2

2.2

Youngest child’s age in months

37.3 ± 18.5

Concern about the youngest child

no

79

84.9

yes

14

15.1

The youngest child has a diagnosed disease

no

82

88.2

yes

11

11.8

Care for the youngest child

no

81

87.1

yes

11

11.8

No answer

1

1.1

Frequency of hospital visits for the youngest child (years)

2.3 ± 9.2