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. 2022 Aug 2;12(8):e057887. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-057887

Table 2.

Child medical characteristics of the study participants in Meket district, North Wollo zone, North-East Ethiopia, January 2020 (n=327)

Variable Categories Cases N (%) Controls N (%)
Breast feeding Yes 74 (67.9%) 133 (61.0%)
No 35 (32.1%) 85 (39.0%)
Diarrhoea 2 weeks before the survey Yes 61 (56.0%) 115 (52.8%)
No 48 (44.0%) 103 (47.2%)
Fever 2 weeks before the survey Yes 72 (66.1%) 146 (67.0%)
No 37 (33.9%) 72 (33.0%)
ARI 2 weeks before the survey Yes 37 (33.9%) 35 (16.1%)
No 72 (66.1%) 183 (83.9%)
History of measles 2 weeks before the survey Yes 1 (0.9%) 1 (0.05%)
No 108 (99.1%) 217 (99.5%)

ARI, acute respiratory infection.