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Table 2 Demographic characteristics of index children

From: Caregivers’ treatment-seeking behaviors and predictors of whether a child received an appropriate antimalarial treatment: a household survey in rural Uganda

Index child characteristics

Mean

SD

Age (n = 408)

22 months

16

 

n

(%)

Gender (n = 424)

 Female

214

(50.5)

 Male

210

(49.5)

Birth order (n = 423)

 Youngest

410

(96.9)

 2nd Youngest

12

(2.8)

 3rd Youngest

1

(0.2)