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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of caretakers who participated in the study

From: Improving ability to identify malaria and correctly use chloroquine in children at household level in Nakonde District, Northern Province of Zambia

Characteristic

Pre-Intervention 1

Post-Intervention

Age group (Years)

Intervention Group

Control Group

p value

Intervention Group

Control Group

p value

N (%)

N (%)

N (%)

N (%)

15–19

18 (5.3)

10 (4.5)

0.952

32 (9.3)

22 (9.6)

0.405

20–24

73 (21.7)

50 (22.7)

 

107 (31.0)

64 (27.8)

 

25–29

103 (30.6)

59 (26.8)

 

73 (21.2)

65 (28.3)

 

30–34

57 (16.9)

40 (18.2)

 

66 (19.1)

36 (15.7)

 

35–39

41 (12.2)

27 (12.3)

 

34 (9.9)

23 (10.0)

 

40–44

19 (5.6)

16 (7.3)

 

21 (6.1)

9 (3.9)

 

45+

26 (7.7)

18 (8.2)

 

12 (3.5)

11(4.8)

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