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. 2005 Dec;5(4):322–327.

Table 5.

Factors determining mothers' behaviour patterns

Behaviour Determining factors
Finances Education Distance To H/F Friends Media Total %
Hospital 7(6.9) 4 (3.9) 13 (12.9.7) 1(1.0) 2(1.9) 27 26.4
Purchased drugs 10 (9.8) 8 (7.8) 3 (2.9) 6 (5.8) 18 (17.6) 45 44.1
T/Medicine 5 (4.9) 2 (2.0) - - 3 (2.9) 2 (2.0) 12 11.8
Consulted T/healer 3(2.9) 1(1.0) 2 (1.9) 3 (2.9) 2 (2.0) 11 10.8
Did nothing 3 (2.9) 1(1.0) 3 (2.9) - - - - 7 6.9
Totals 28 (27.4) 16 (15.6) 21 (20.5) 13 (13.7) 24 (23.5) 102 100