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Table 2 demographic characteristics of the patients recruited in four recruitment sites

From: Enteric bacterial agents associated with diarrhea and their antimicrobial sensitivity profiles in children under 5 years from mukuru informal settlement, Nairobi, Kenya

Demographic characterists

Recruitment site

 

Total (N = 219)

P-Value

 

Health centres

 

Level 4

MR (N = 32)

MMM (N = 112)

MCC (N = 42)

MLK (N = 33)

Gender

Female

18(56)

48(42)

22(52)

13(42)

101(47)

0.459

Age_Category(in months)

0–11

11(34)

26(23)

6(14)

0

42(19)

< 0.001

 

12- 24

13(40)

31(28)

5(12)

5(15)

54(25)

 
 

25–36

4(13)

18(16)

12(29)

3(9)

37(17)

 
 

37–48

1(3)

25(22)

8(19)

8(24)

42(19)

 
 

49–60

3(9)

12(11)

11(26)

17(52)

43(20)

 
  1. Key: MR-Mukuru kwa Reuben, MMM-Medical Missionaries of Mary, MLK-Mama Lucy Kibaki Hospital, and MCC- Municipal City Council. Numbers in brackets represent %