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Mothers' awareness about danger signs of childhood illness
| Danger sign | Number of mothers aware (N = 292) |
| Child develops fever | 149 (51.0%) |
| Child becomes sicker | 132 (45.2%) |
| Child is drinking poorly | 124 (42.5%) |
| Child is not able to drink or breastfeed | 86 (29.5%) |
| Child has fast breathing | 83 (28.4%) |
| Child has difficult breathing | 65 (22.3%) |
| Child has blood in stool | 30 (10.3%) |
