Research Article
Child Health in the Peruvian Amazon: Prevalence and Factors Associated with Referred Morbidity and Health Care Access in the City of Iñapari
Table 6
Factors associated with respiratory symptoms in the previous 15 days in children aged under 5 years, 2011.
| Variables () | Respiratory symptoms | | Yes (%) | No (%) | value |
| Diarrhea in the last 15 days | | | | | No | 82 | 30.5 | 69.5 | | Yes | 25 | 68.0 | 32.0 | Type of street | | | | | Soil or no street | 83 | 33.7 | 66.3 | | Brick or asphalt | 25 | 56.0 | 44.0 | Type of sidewalk | | | | | Soil or no sidewalk | 68 | 30.9 | 69.1 | | Brick or cement | 40 | 52.5 | 47.5 | Maternal smoking | | | | | Never smoked | 87 | 34.5 | 65.5 | | Smoker | 9 | 77.8 | 22.2 | Former smoker | 11 | 45.5 | 54.5 |
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Chi-square test, Fisher’s exact test.
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