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Table 3 Common medical problems associated with teething

From: Mothers' beliefs about infant teething in Enugu, South-east Nigeria: a cross sectional study

Medical problems

Frequency

(%)

95% Confidence Intervals

fever

43 (71.7)

60.6 -83.4

Loose stools

35 (58.3)

45.5 - 70.5

Vomiting

poor appetite

undue crying

21 (35.0)

18 (30.0)

18 (30.0)

22.9 - 47.1

18.4 - 41.6

18.4 - 41.6

greenish stool

abdominal gripes

cough

13 (21.7)

9 (15.0)

6 (10.0)

11.5 - 32.5

6.0 - 24.0

2.4 - 17.6