Table 3.
Comparison of the reasons according to the frequency of ED admission.
| >3 ED visits n (%) |
≤3 ED visits n (%) |
p | χ2 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medical condition | 32 (65.3) | 83 (47.4) | 0.027* | 4.897 |
| Epilepsy | 19 (38.8) | 58 (33.1) | 0.463 | 0.538 |
| Living in rural area | 13 (35.1) | 64 (43.0) | 0.388 | 0.747 |
| Traumatic injuries or poisoning | 4 (8.2) | 33 (18.9) | 0.075 | 3.175 |
| Maternal education (high school education and above ) | 19 (51.4) | 56 (37.6) | 0.127 | 2.335 |
ED = emergency department.
p < 0.05.