Table 2 Morbidity profile of under-five children in Bangladesh 2017–18
Disease characteristics | Total population | |
|---|---|---|
N | % | |
Had fever in two weeks | ||
No | 5,634 | 67.1 |
Yes | 2,764 | 32.9 |
Had cough in two weeks | ||
No | 5,357 | 63.8 |
Yes | 3,041 | 36.2 |
Acute Respiratory Infection in two weeks | ||
No | 7,344 | 87.4 |
Yes | 1,054 | 12.6 |
Had diarrhoea in two weeks | ||
No | 7,986 | 95.1 |
Yes | 412 | 4.9 |
Multimorbidity status | ||
No condition | 4,448 | 53.0 |
Single condition | 1,586 | 18.9 |
Two conditions | 1,492 | 17.8 |
Three conditions | 787 | 9.4 |
Four conditions | 85 | 1.0 |
Overall | 8,398 | 100 |