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. 2020 Apr 21;20:339. doi: 10.1186/s12913-020-05151-3

Table 3.

Sample size for before vs. after comparison of sick child care seeking

Indicator Expected level at baseline survey Households per group required for a 10, 15 or 20 percentage point increasea
Care seeking 10 15 20
% of children aged 2–59 months who were reported to have an illness in the past 2 weeks for whom advice or treatment was sought from an appropriate provider 55% 12,210 5299 2893

aAssuming 80% power, and using the baseline design effect of 1.001 and 94% completeness