Table 1 Demographic details of the mothers and children.

	n (%)
Mothers (n = 33)
Marital status (married/partner)	31 (94)
Mother works outside home	19 (58)
Partner works outside home	30 (97)
Have other children	20 (61)
Other child with eczema	8 (40)*
Children (n = 33)
Gender: female	18 (55)
Asthma	14 (42)
Allergies	29 (88)

*Calculated using mothers with more than one child (n = 20).