| Treated (n = 376, %) | Untreated (n = 48, %) | P-value |
---|---|---|---|
Age (years)* | 31.2 ± 18.8 | 23.0 ± 15.9 | 0.001 |
Sex | |||
 Female | 223 (59.3) | 30 (62.5) | 0.756 |
 Male | 153 (40.7) | 18 (37.5) | |
Length of Stay (days)†| 7, (4, 12) | 5, (1, 8) | 0.216 |
Country of Treatment | |||
 Sierra Leone | 249 (66.2) | 41 (85.4) | 0.008 |
 Liberia | 127 (33.8) | 7 (14.6) | |
Rapid diagnostic test for malaria results | |||
 Positive | 45 (12.0) | 3 (6.3) | 0.177 |
 Negative | 167 (44.4) | 28 (58.3) | |
 Not Tested | 164 (43.6) | 17 (35.4) | |
Cycle threshold value /viral load | |||
 ≥22 (Low Viral Load) | 112 (29.8) | 10 (20.8) | 0.162 |
  < 22 (High Viral Load) | 135 (35.9) | 24 (50.0) | |
 Missing | 129 (34.3) | 14 (29.2) | |
Treatments received first 48 hours of care | |||
 ORS | 350 (93.1) | 23 (47.9) | 0.000 |
 Cefixime | 342 (91.0) | 18 (37.5) | 0.000 |
 Multivitamins | 243 (64.6) | 18 (37.5) | 0.000 |
 Ondansetron | 97 (25.8) | 14 (29.2) | 0.604 |
 Vitamin C | 357 (94.9) | 26 (54.2) | 0.000 |
 Zinc Sulphate | 19 (5.1) | 3 (6.3) | 0.727 |
 Vitamin A | 315 (83.8) | 15 (31.3) | 0.000 |
Signs & symptoms first 48 hours of care | |||
 Abnormal Bleeding | 98 (26.1) | 24 (50.0) | 0.001 |
 Coma | 2 (0.5) | 4 (8.3) | 0.002 |
 Diarrhea | 266 (70.7) | 32 (66.7) | 0.615 |
 Dysphagia | 152 (40.4) | 19 (39.6) | 1.00 |
 Dyspnea | 117 (31.1) | 18 (37.5) | 0.753 |
 Jaundice | 22 (5.9) | 3 (6.3) | 0.754 |
 Anorexia | 252 (67.0) | 31 (64.6) | 0.747 |
 Abdominal Pain | 237 (63.0) | 28 (58.3) | 0.530 |
 Vomiting | 223 (59.3) | 31 (64.6) | 0.534 |