Table 2 Percentage of caregivers surveyed who had knowledge of pneumonia symptoms
CAR | Chad | DRC | Malawi | Nigeria | Sierra Leone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Symptoms mentioned as reason to seek care | ||||||
Difficulty breathing | 24.0% | 17.4% | 20.6% | 19.9% | 22.7% | 21.7% |
Fast breathing | 17.0% | 16.3% | 16.0% | 14.8% | 19.5% | 19.5% |
Fast and difficulty in breathing | 11.2% | 4.5% | 6.8% | 5.1% | 10.3% | 8.3% |
Fast or difficulty in breathing (defined as “knowledge” in this paper) | 29.7% | 29.2% | 29.7% | 29.6% | 31.9% | 32.9% |
Total number of survey sample | 6821 | 9873 | 7123 | 13951 | 16242 | 6033 |