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Drivers of Acute Diarrhea in Mothers of Children between 6 and 59 Months old in Kinshasa Households, Democratic Republic of the Congo

World Journal of Medical Microbiology | Vol 1, Issue 1

Table 4. Relationship between the immediateenvironment and the occurrence of acute diarrhea in participants

Immediate environment

Acute diarrhea in mothers of children aged 6-59 months in households

χ2

P

Knowing the factors that lead to diarrhea in children

Not knowing the factors that promote diarrhea in children

Living in a healthy environment

33 (50,8%)

13 (26,5%)

6,82

0,005

Living in an unhealthy environment

32 (49,2%)

36 (73,5%)

 

 

Total

72 (100%)

72 (100%)