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Table 1 Characteristics of caregiver/child (< 24mo) pairs with diarrhea or PRD (n = 615) in 13 healthcare facilities in Indonesia, 2016

From: The annual cost of not breastfeeding in Indonesia: the economic burden of treating diarrhea and respiratory disease among children (< 24mo) due to not breastfeeding according to recommendation

Items

Type of facility

Public hospital, total n = 91

Private hospital, total n = 107

Puskesmas, total n = 368

Posyandu, total n = 50, Bandung city

Age, mean (95% C.I)

33 (31–34)

31 (31.2–31.4)

31 (30–32)

30 (28–32)

Gender of accompanying caregiver (female)

80 (88%)

97 (91%)

362 (98%)

48 (96%)

Employed family members

63 (69%)

24 (48%)

87 (24%)

16 (32%)

Education level attained of family members (senior high school or higher)

51 (56%)

81 (76%)

200 (54%)

27 (54%)

Caregiver Marital Status (married)

88 (97%)

77 (72%)

344 (93%)

48 (96%)

Number of children (mean)

2.30

2.18

2.42

2.04

Means of transport to health facility

 Own motorcycle

26 (29%)

34 (32%)

98 (27%)

13 (26%)

 Other (e.g. own car, public transport)

65 (71%)

73 (68%)

270 (73%)

37 (74%)

 Journey time in minutes, mean (min - max)

72 (5–480)

38 (5–180)

14 (1–120)

13 (2–90)

 Time spent in facility in minutes, mean (min - max)

223 (0–720)

143 (3–3360)

45 (1–2400)

57 (5–180)

 Monthly average income, US$a, mean (95% CI)

109 (78–140)

103 (56–150)

31 (22–41)

56 (29–83)

Patient’s type of disease

n = 73 b

 

n = 314 b

 

 Diarrhea

26 (36%),

32 (30%)

59 (19%),

2 (4%)

 PRD

12 (16%)

59 (55%)

197 (63%)

42 (84%)

 Both

35 (48%)

16 (15%)

58 (18%)

6 (12%)

  1. This table shows the accompanying family member(s) characteristics, as well as the patients’ type of diseases
  2. aExchange rate Rp 13,120/US$
  3. bDue to incomplete data provided by some respondents