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World J Clin Pediatr. Mar 9, 2022; 11(2): 160-172
Published online Mar 9, 2022. doi: 10.5409/wjcp.v11.i2.160
Published online Mar 9, 2022. doi: 10.5409/wjcp.v11.i2.160
Characteristics | Functional constipation (n = 78), n (%) | Without constipation (n = 573), n (%) | P value |
Type of school | 0.2211 | ||
Govt | 50 (64.1) | 396 (69.1) | |
Non Govt | 28 (35.9) | 177 (30.9) | |
Residential | 0.0911 | ||
Yes | 32 (41) | 187 (32.6) | |
No | 46 (59) | 386 (67.4) | |
Long periods of school | 0.0131 | ||
Yes | 13 (16.7) | 166 (29) | |
No | 65 (83.3) | 407 (71) | |
Unhygienic toilet | 0.0561 | ||
Yes | 19 (24.4) | 93 (16.2) | |
No | 58 (75.6) | 480 (83.8) | |
Toilet number | 0.0131 | ||
Adequate | 64 (82.1) | 523 (91.3) | |
Inadequate | 18 (17.9) | 50 (8.7) | |
Feeling embarrassed to use toilet | 0.0391 | ||
Yes | 9 (11.5) | 31 (5.4) | |
No | 69 (88.5) | 542 (94.6) |
- Citation: Benzamin M, Karim AB, Rukunuzzaman M, Mazumder MW, Rana M, Alam R, Islam MM, Alam MS, Hossen K, Yasmin A, Fathema K, Khadga M, Aishy AS. Functional constipation in Bangladeshi school aged children: A hidden misty at community. World J Clin Pediatr 2022; 11(2): 160-172
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2219-2808/full/v11/i2/160.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5409/wjcp.v11.i2.160