Research Article
Pneumonia Prevalence and Associated Risk Factors among under-Five Children in Goncha Siso Enesie District, Northwest Ethiopia
Table 2
Prevalence of pneumonia among under-five children by age and sex.
| | Sex and age | Total examined N (%) | Pneumonia | | Positive, N (%) | Negative, N (%) |
| | Male | <1 year | 63 (100) | 17 (27) | 46 (73) | | 1–3 years | 110 (100) | 23 (20.9) | 87 (79.1) | | 4–5 years | 26 (100) | 6 (23.1) | 20 (76.9) | | Total | 199 (100%) | 46 (23.1) | 153 (76.9) |
| | Female | <1 year | 29 (100) | 15 (51.7) | 14 (48.3) | | 1–3 years | 129 (100) | 32 (24.8) | 97 (75.2) | | 4–5 years | 46 (100) | 5 (10.9) | 41 (89.1) | | Total | 204 (100%) | 52 (25.5) | 152 (74.5) |
| | Both sexes | <1 year | 92 (100) | 32 (34.8) | 60 (65.2) | | 1–3 years | 239 (100) | 55 (23) | 184 (77) | | 4–5 years | 72 (100) | 11 (15.3) | 61 (84.7) | | Total | 403 (100) | 98 (24.3) | 305 (75.7) |
| | Overall | 403 (100) | 98 (24.3) | 305 (75.7) | |
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