Table 6.

Perception and experiences of the use of microenema

Statement	Percent agree with statement—Russia	Percent agree with statement—France
Quality of life
Because I have an idea of when it will work, I feel more in control of my daya	88.8	65.0
Because it is reliable, it allows me to get on with my daya	88.3	70.3
Because it is reliable, it relieves the worry of constipation	81.7	67.6
Because it is reliable, I feel relaxed and able to socializea	83.9	63.1
When it relieves baby’s constipation, my baby appears happierb	93.5	NA
When it relieves baby’s constipation, I feel happierb	94.2	NA
Comfort
It allows a comfortable toilet experience	92.2	73.7
It works just where it is needed (local action)	94.3	69.6
Ease of use
It is easy to use	93.2	77.0
Reliability
It is a reliable choice because every time I use it, it helps to relieve constipation within the expected timec	93.6	80.3

NA not applicable

^aAsked of all respondents except mothers with babies

^bAsked to only mothers with babies

^cExpected time: in Russia, it is noted as within 15 min; in France it is within 5–20 min