Table 3.
Report of illness in the 7 d and 14 d preceding the interview among children (n 628) from resource-poor rural households of the Amhara region, Ethiopia, October 2011–May 2012
Last 7 d | Last 14 d | |||
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Illness | n | % | n | % |
Diarrhoea | 22 | 3·5 | 33 | 5·3 |
Fever | 54 | 8·6 | 64 | 10·2 |
Malaria | 17 | 2·7 | 23 | 3·7 |
Cough | 69 | 11·0 | 44 | 7·0 |
Upper respiratory infection | 3 | 0·5 | 4 | 0·6 |