WHO warning sign | Presence in patients with non severe dengue | Presence in patients with severe dengue | Odds ratio and CI | P value |
---|---|---|---|---|
N = 144 (%) | N = 40 (%) | |||
Abdominal pain | 42 (29.6) | 16 (40) | 1.69 (0.7820 to 3.352) | 0.24 |
Vomiting | 57 (39.6) | 20 (50) | 1.526 (0.7547 to 3.087) | 0.28 |
Clinical fluid accumulation | 23 (15.9) | 11 (27.5) | 2.094 (0.9186 to 4.775) | 0.10 |
Mucosal bleeding | 18 (12.5) | 9 (22.5) | 2.03 (0.8332 to 4.957) | 0.13 |
Lethargy/restlessness | 1 (0.07) | 2 (0.05) | ||
Increase in HCT | 144 (100) | 40 (100) | ||
Reduction in platelet counts <100,000cells/cm3 | 144 (100) | 40 (100) |