Table 1 Demographic data of ARD patients and control volunteers attending Children and Maternity Hospital, Ibb, Yemen
From: Early infant feeding and allergic respiratory diseases in Ibb city, Yemen
Data | Patients (percentage) | Control (percentage) |
|---|---|---|
Sex | ||
Male | 61 | 60 |
Female | 39 | 40 |
Age groups | ||
0–6 m | 14 | 7 |
7 m–2 | 32 | 33 |
2.1–7 | 42 | 40 |
7–15 | 13 | 20 |
Residence | ||
Urban | 32 | 27 |
Rural | 68 | 73 |
Income | ||
High | 18 | 13 |
Intermediate | 51 | 33 |
Low | 32 | 53 |
Home inhabited-floor | ||
1 | 64 | 47 |
2 | 21 | 40 |
3 or more | 15 | 13 |
Breast-feeding | ||
Yes | 93 | 87 |
No | 7 | 13 |
Pets at home | ||
Yes | 26 | 27 |
No | 74 | 73 |
No. of persons sharing the room | ||
1 | 8 | 20 |
2 | 31 | 27 |
3 | 32 | 40 |
4 or more | 29 | 13 |