| n (%) |
---|---|
Age (years)* | 30.5 (± 18.7) |
Sex | |
 Female | 253 (59.7) |
 Male | 171 (40.3) |
Length of stay (days)†| 7 (4, 12) |
Country of treatment | |
 Sierra Leone | 290 (68.4) |
 Liberia | 134 (31.6) |
Rapid diagnostic test for malaria results | |
 Positive | 48 (11.3) |
 Negative | 195 (46.0) |
 Not Tested | 181 (42.7) |
Cycle threshold value /viral load | |
 ≥22 (Low Viral Load) | 122 (28.8) |
  < 22 (High Viral Load) | 159 (37.5) |
 Missing | 143 (33.7) |
Treatments received in the first 48 hours of care | |
 Artemether-lumefantrine | 376 (88.7) |
 ORS | 373 (88.0) |
 Cefixime | 360 (84.9) |
 Multivitamins | 261 (61.6) |
 Ondansetron | 111 (26.2) |
 Vitamin C | 383 (90.3) |
 Zinc Sulphate | 22 (5.2) |
 Paracetamol | 399 (94.1) |
 Vitamin A | 330 (77.8) |
Signs & symptoms in the first 48 hours of care | |
 Abnormal Bleeding | 122 (28.8) |
 Coma | 6 (1.4) |
 Diarrhea | 298 (70.3) |
 Dysphagia | 171 (40.3) |
 Dyspnea | 135 (31.8) |
 Jaundice | 25 (5.9) |
 Anorexia | 283 (66.7) |
 Abdominal Pain | 265 (62.5) |
 Vomiting | 254 (59.9) |