Table 1 Socio demographic characteristics of Study participant in Artuma Fursi Woreda, Oromia Zone, Northeast Ethiopia, 2018
Variables | Respondent status | |
|---|---|---|
Cases (n = 38), N (%) | Controls (n = 152), N (%) | |
Sex | ||
Female | 23 (57.1) | 81 (53.3) |
Male | 15 (42.9) | 71 (46.7) |
Age in year | ||
<1 | 2 (5.3) | 8 (5.3) |
1–4 | 10 (26.3) | 12 (7.9) |
5–14 | 24 (63.2) | 53 (34.9) |
≥ 15 | 2 (5.3) | 79 (52.0) |
Educational status of study participants | ||
Not eligible | 12 (31.6) | 20 (13.2) |
Unable to read and write | 19 (50.0) | 52 (34.2) |
Read and write but have no formal education | 5 (13.1) | 27 (17.8) |
Primary | 2 (5.3) | 53 (34.9) |
Educational status of mothers/care givers | ||
Unable to read and write | 27 (71.1) | 102 (67.1) |
Read and write but have no formal education | 8 (21.0) | 32 (21.1) |
Primary | 3 (7.9) | 18 (11.8) |
Do measles have medical treatment | ||
No | 27 (71.1) | 91 (59.9) |
Yes | 11 (28.9) | 61 (40.1) |
Contact with case | ||
No | 32 (84.2) | 111 (73.0) |
Yes | 6 (15.8) | 41 (27.0) |
History travel 7–18 days prior onset of illness | ||
Yes | 15 (39.5) | 36 (23.7) |
No | 23 (60.5) | 116 (76.3) |