Characteristics | 0 doses n (%) | 2 doses n (%) | Total N (%) |
---|---|---|---|
N = 113 | N = 58 | N = 171 | |
Known cholera symptoms | |||
Fever | 3 (3) | 0 (0) | 3 (2) |
Diarrhoea with blood | 4 (4) | 0 (0) | 4 (2) |
Diarrhoea without blood | 45 (40) | 33 (57) | 78 (46) |
Vomiting | 80 (71) | 41 (71) | 121 (71) |
How can you get cholera | |||
Mosquito | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
Dirtiness | 82 (73) | 40 (69) | 122 (71) |
Wind | 17 (15) | 16 (28) | 33 (19) |
Contact with dead body | 20 (18) | 18 (31) | 38 (22) |
Dirty water | 60 (53) | 40 (69) | 100 (58) |
Dirty food | 63 (56) | 42 (72) | 105 (61) |
Flies | 60 (53) | 37 (64) | 97 (57) |
Curse | 4 (4) | 0 (0) | 4 (2) |
God’s punishment | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
How can you treat cholera | |||
Water with salt | 5 (4) | 1 (2) | 6 (4) |
Traditional healer | 3 (3) | 2 (3) | 5 (3) |
Oral rehydration salts | 55 (49) | 23 (40) | 78 (46) |
Hospital | 91 (81) | 45 (78) | 136 (80) |
At home | 1 (1) | 3 (5) | 4 (2) |
Street antibiotics | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
Drugstore | 6 (5) | 7 (12) | 13 (8) |
Prayer/pastor | 2 (2) | 4 (7) | 6 (4) |
Total | 113 | 58 | 171 |