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Table 6 Socio-demographic characteristics and treatment outcomes

From: Antibiotic prescription rationality and associated in-patient treatment outcomes in children under-five with severe pneumonia at Bwizibwera health center IV, Mbarara District, South-Western Uganda

Demographic Characteristics

Good outcome

n (%)

Unfavorable outcome n (%)

P value

Age categories (months)

2–5

6–11

12–23

24–59

32 (14.6)

71 (32.4)

58 (26.5)

58 (26.5)

3 (30.0)

4 (40.0)

0 (0.0)

3 (30.0)

0.227

Gender

Female

Male

114 (52.0)

105 (48.0)

5 (50.0)

5 (50.0)

0.899