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 2
Frequency of referred morbidities in children under 5 years of age, Iñapari, 2011.
| | Variables () | | (%) |
| | Morbidities | | | | Lifetime | 43 | 39.8 | | Previous 12 months | 36 | 33.3 | | Anemia | | | | Lifetime | 25 | 23.1 | | Previous 12 months | 22 | 20.6 | | Intestinal parasites (“worms”) | | | | Lifetime | 20 | 18.5 | | Previous 12 months | 14 | 13.0 | | Wheezing | | | | Lifetime | 4 | 3.7 | | Previous 12 months | 4 | 3.7 | | Asthma | | | | Lifetime | 3 | 2.8 | | Previous 12 months | 2 | 1.9 | | Pneumonia | | | | Lifetime | 7 | 6.5 | | Previous 12 months | 5 | 4.6 | | Hospital admission | | | | Lifetime | 18 | 16.7 |
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