Child Health in the Peruvian Amazon: Prevalence and Factors Associated with Referred Morbidity and Health Care Access in the City of Iñapari

Table 4

Frequency of referred morbidities in the previous 15 days by children under 5 years of age, Iñapari, 2011.

Variables ()		(%)
Morbidities	58	53.7
Respiratory symptoms	42	38.9
Wheezing	5	4.6
Runny nose	24	22.2
Dry cough	16	14.8
Productive cough	18	16.7
Sore throat	20	18.5
Diarrhea	25	23.4
Stool with blood	1	0.9
Fever	25	23.1
Vomiting	17	15.7
Dehydration	3	2.8
Lack of appetite	22	20.4
Intestinal parasites (“worm”)	2	1.9
Other diseases	9	8.3

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