Table 5 Practices of mothers related to child neglect (according to mothers and children)

Practices related to child neglect (according to mothers)

Safety of children

13.17

(20.84)

28.73

(20.05)

11.47

(18.47)

13.95

(17.68)

p < 0.001

p < 0.001*

p = 0.073*

Education of children

5.15

(11.33)

16.46

(21.58)

12.01

(19.44)

12.79

(12.38)

p = 0.005

p = 0.001*

p = 0.708*

Hygiene of children

8.73

(19.560)

13.88

(19.44)

14.34

(22.29)

15.89

(20.87)

p = 0.246

p = 0.062*

p = 0.323*

Nutrition of children

8.73

(14.21)

33.86

(25.84)

11.88

(18.84)

13.69

(17.45)

p < 0.001

p < 0.001*

p = 0.128*

Relationships with the child

7.93

(13.76)

28.17

(19.38)

10.85

(15.27)

12.59

(11.69)

p < 0.001

p < 0.001*

p = 0.254*

Social support for child caring

8.39

(16.985)

26.53

(16.86)

7.19

(13.20)

8.41

(9.51)

p < 0.001

p < 0.001*

p = 0.398*

Practices related to child neglect (according to children)

Safety of children

10.79

(18.62)

30.63

(21.340)

9.61

(17.59)

11.47

(15.349)

p < 0.001

p < 0.001*

p = 0.462*

Education of children

5.35

(12.72)

15.87

(20.31)

9.88

(19.60)

11.62

(16.77)

p = 0.030

p = 0.001*

p = 0.523*

Hygiene of children

6.34

(14.702)

10.31

(16.02)

9.30

(19.34)

10.46

(15.00)

p = 0.449

p = 0.077*

p = 0.696*

Nutrition of children

7.67

(16.55)

34.12

(24.71)

10.07

(18.75)

10.85

(13.38)

p < 0.001

p < 0.001*

p = 0.778*

Relationships with the child

5.55

(12.02)

28.96

(17.28)

9.30

(16.98)

10.27

(10.88)

p < 0.001

p < 0.001*

p = 0.628*

Social support for child caring

7.70

(16.49)

26.75

(16.15)

7.08

(14.56)

8.41

(9.457)

p < 0.001

p < 0.001*

p = 0.477*