Table 3:
Issue | No. (%) of respondents* |
---|---|
Gastrointestinal | 926 (60.4) |
Jaundice/yellow colour of skin or eyes | 441 (47.6) |
Feeding problem | 251 (27.1) |
Vomiting | 201 (21.7) |
Problem with stool | 179 (19.3) |
Diarrhea | 109 (11.8) |
Ate something she/he should not have | 1 (0.1) |
Respiratory | 403 (26.3) |
Congestion | 249 (61.8) |
Trouble breathing | 222 (55.1) |
Cough | 190 (47.1) |
Choked | 31 (7.7) |
Apnea/apparent life-threatening event | 6 (1.5) |
Neurological: shaking/tremor/seizure | 16 (1.0) |
Trauma | 70 (4.6) |
Lump/bump/swelling/abscess | 38 (54.3) |
Fall | 14 (20.0) |
Possible broken bone | 12 (17.1) |
Motor vehicle crash/other accident | 5 (7.1) |
Cut/scrape/bruise | 2 (2.8) |
Cardiac: murmur/other | 14 (0.9) |
Behavioural | 206 (13.4) |
Crying | 135 (65.5) |
Sleep problem | 99 (48.0) |
Lethargy/difficult to waken/acting “different” | 19 (9.2) |
Skin/dermatologic | 194 (12.6) |
Rash | 82 (42.3) |
Problem with eyes/eye discharge | 80 (41.2) |
Redness/discharge near cord stump | 36 (18.6) |
Allergic reaction | 7 (3.6) |
Skin or nail colour | 4 (2.1) |
Infectious | 150 (9.8) |
Fever | 138 (92.0) |
Thrush | 8 (5.3) |
Infection | 4 (2.7) |
Urinary | 106 (6.9) |
Problem with urine | 85 (80.2) |
Circumcision | 24 (22.6) |
Other | 16 (1.0) |
Examination | 4 (25.0) |
Vaginal secretion/bleeding | 4 (25.0) |
Syndrome/anomaly | 4 (25.0) |
Problem with ear | 3 (18.8) |
Doctor referral | 1 (6.2) |
Do not know | 39 (2.5) |
Respondents could choose as many sources as applicable within each category