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Table 1 Characteristics of study population

From: Child malaria treatment decisions by mothers of children less than five years of age attending an outpatient clinic in south-west Nigeria: an application of the PEN-3 cultural model

Characteristic

Number (%)

Ethnicity

 

Yoruba

69 (56.1)

Igbo

38(30.9)

Hausa

3(2.4)

Other

13(10.6)

Mean number of children

2.04

Age (y)

 

Mean (range)

30.7 (20--43)

Education

 

None

1(.8)

Primary

8(6.6)

Secondary

49(40.2)

Higher

64(52.5)