Table 2.

Percentage of children aged 2–59 months with pneumonia, fever, and diarrhea for whom care was sought, by type of care provider, according to study group at baseline and endline

Indicator	Intervention				Comparison				P value of difference in differences
	Baseline	Endline	Difference	P value	Baseline	Endline	Difference	P value
Careseeking from formal provider*
Pneumonia	28.8	41.1	12.3	0.085	27.4	39.9	12.4	0.072	0.841
Fever	21.2	25.3	4.1	0.315	25.1	29.5	4.4	0.226	0.780
Diarrhea	21.2	21.7	0.5	0.881	15.2	23.7	8.4	0.048	0.285
At least one illness	23.4	26.0	2.6	0.442	23.6	29.5	5.9	0.059	0.771
Careseeking from HEW
Pneumonia	5.1	11.5	6.4	0.021	4.3	9.7	5.4	0.119	0.441
Fever	3.9	8.5	4.6	0.020	2.5	6.4	3.9	0.009	0.713
Diarrhea	6.2	9.9	3.7	0.220	3.4	8.3	5.0	0.010	0.658
At least one illness	5.1	9.3	4.2	0.031	3.6	7.7	4.1	0.015	0.656
Careseeking from other public health facility
Pneumonia	14.1	25.3	11.2	0.100	11.0	24.7	13.7	0.013	0.536
Fever	9.9	12.8	2.9	0.322	13.1	16.3	3.2	0.345	0.956
Diarrhea	7.7	10.2	2.4	0.367	7.1	11.1	4.0	0.055	0.800
At least one illness	10.4	13.3	2.8	0.307	11.4	15.7	4.3	0.088	0.913
Careseeking from private health facility
Pneumonia	12.7	6.7	−6.0	0.146	13.8	9.7	−4.1	0.288	0.760
Fever	9.5	5.4	−4.1	0.136	10.7	8.4	−2.3	0.326	0.844
Diarrhea	8.2	2.6	−5.6	0.025	5.8	5.5	−0.3	0.913	0.121
At least one illness	10.1	4.8	−5.3	0.028	10.1	7.9	−2.1	0.322	0.364
Careseeking from informal sources
Pneumonia	13.3	0.2	−13.1	0.003	7.3	4.1	−3.2	0.188	0.015
Fever	13.7	0.6	−13.1	0.000	10.1	2.9	−7.2	0.014	0.034
Diarrhea	10.3	2.5	−7.8	0.009	10.0	3.8	−6.3	0.031	0.243
At least one illness	14.2	1.2	−13.1	0.000	11.6	4.0	−7.7	0.008	0.024

HEW = health extension worker. Percentage based on woreda averages. Questions on careseeking required respondent to list all place where they have sought care.

^*Formal care providers include public and private health facilities, including HEWs at health posts.