Symptoms and diagnoses | Survivors (%) n = 1046 | Deaths (%) n = 84 | Difference (p)a |
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Major symptoms | |||
Fever | 923 (88.2) | 72 (85.7) | 0.295 |
Vomiting | 486 (46.5) | 32 (38.1) | 0.085 |
Diarrhoea | 372 (35.6) | 25 (29.8) | 0.175 |
Cough | 361 (34.5) | 23 (27.4) | 0.112 |
Difficulty in breathing | 166 (15.9) | 23 (27.4) | 0.007 |
Convulsions | 133 (12.7) | 20 (23.8) | 0.006 |
Major diagnoses | |||
Malaria | 517 (49.4) | 38 (45.2) | 0.266 |
Anaemia | 372 (35.6) | 48 (57.1) | <0.001 |
Diarrhoea | 288 (27.5) | 17 (20.2) | 0.091 |
Pneumonia | 221 (22.0) | 28 (33.3) | 0.009 |
Malnutrition | 214 (20.5) | 28 (33.3) | 0.006 |
Urinary tract infections | 112 (10.7) | 1 (1.2) | 0.001 |
HIV | 28 (2.7) | 4 (4.8) | 0.209 |