Research Article
Sleep Pattern and Problems in Young Children Visiting Outpatient Department of a Tertiary Level Hospital in Kathmandu, Nepal
Table 2
Sleep characteristics of children.
| | Sleep characteristics | Frequency | Percentage |
| Place of sleep | In the same bed with parents | 239 | 96.0 | Small cot/crib in same room with parents | 8 | 3.2 | In the same bed with grandparents | 1 | 0.4 | Others | 1 | 0.4 | Most common sleep position used | Lateral | 155 | 62.2 | Supine | 63 | 25.3 | Prone | 31 | 12.4 | Bedtime rituals | While feeding | 137 | 55 | Rocking | 51 | 20.5 | Lying in bed alone | 25 | 10 | Lying on bed along with parents | 22 | 8.8 | Carrying | 14 | 5.6 |
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