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. 2022 Apr 22;41:327. doi: 10.11604/pamj.2022.41.327.33708

Table 3.

participants' attitude and practice toward shaken baby syndrome (n = 577)

Question n %
Q1/ Do you want to know more about shaken baby syndrome?
Yes, I want 476 82.5
No, I don't want to 101 17.5
Q2/ If yes through which sources? (n = 476)
Doctor or medical staff during the vaccination period 128 26.9
Internet and social media 201 42.2
Awareness campaign 122 25.6
Medical books and bulletins 25 5.3
Q3/ What is the preferred period of time you want to receive the information about shaken baby syndrome? (n = 476)
Before pregnancy period 113 23.7
During pregnancy period 184 38.7
One week after delivery 82 17.2
During vaccination visits for baby 97 20.4
Parents practice
What you do when your baby crying? (n = 577)
I'm calming him by shaking 132 22.9
I'm carrying him 328 56.8
I'm patting on his/her back 91 15.8
I'm asking for help from family member or friends 19 3.3
I'm not doing anything 7 1.2