Furthermore, the perceived causes for suicide attempts were different from causes for completed suicides, one can speculate whether their impacts are different or not, which warrants further research.
The most common perceived causes for developing ED were psychological (92 %) and socio-cultural factors (75%%), while heredity and biological factors as a cause of ED was only reported by 9 % and 8%% of the respondents, respectively (not in tables).
To explain these results, it is necessary to consider once more the three most common categories of perceived causes for RTIs (Table 1): sexual contact with infected persons, personal hygiene and contaminated physical environment.
During the past 7 days, I was too tired to do my most important tasks; and 14 items representing variability (covering the dimensions of change and perceived causes), for example: How did your fatigue change during the last 7 days?
Children eating or drinking sugary snacks daily had a higher prevalence of dental caries than those who did not (44%% vs. 35%%, p = 0.015).> The three most commonly perceived causes for dental caries were sugar and sweet food, poor oral hygiene, and bacteria/plaque (Table 4).
As shown in Figure 1, toothache was the most frequently perceived cause of impairments for almost all performances particularly in Kinondoni.
The oral problems perceived to cause the impacts on each of the 8 performances are shown separately for urban and rural residents in Fig. 2. In both areas, toothache and loose teeth were the most frequently perceived causes of impairments for almost all the performances.
Table 2 shows unprompted responses for the perceived causes of heart diseases.
The aim of this study was to explore the perceived causes of preterm birth, care practices for preterm newborn babies and challenges associated with preterm birth among community members in Mangochi District, southern Malawi.
Premenarchal girls commonly seek care for urogenital symptoms, yet little is published about parents' and girls' perceived causes of symptoms or associations with irritant exposures.
