Characteristic | Total (N = 132) | Arua RRH (N = 35) | Mubende RRH (N = 97) | HIV-negative (N = 87) | HIV-positive (N = 45) |
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Female sex—no. (%) | 77 (58.3) | 18 (51.4) | 59 (60.8) | 50 (57.5) | 27 (60.0) |
Age—years, median (IQR) | 33.5 (24.0, 46.0) | 31.0 (24.0, 47.5) | 35.0 (24.0, 45.0) | 30.0 (22.0, 44.5) | 38.0 (30.0, 48.0) |
Past medical history—no. (%) | |||||
 COPD or asthma | 1 (0.8) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (1.0) | 1 (1.1) | 0 (0.0) |
 Diabetes mellitus | 5 (3.8) | 2 (5.7) | 3 (3.1) | 3 (3.4) | 2 (4.4) |
 Sickle cell disease/thalassemia | 3 (2.3) | 2 (5.7) | 1 (1.0) | 3 (3.4) | 0 (0.0) |
Duration of symptoms—days, median (IQR) | 4.0 (3.0, 7.0) | 4.0 (3.0, 7.0) | 4.0 (3.0, 7.0) | 4.0 (3.0, 7.0) | 5.0 (3.0, 7.0) |
Physiologic parameters—median (IQR) | |||||
 Heart rate (beats per minute) | 109.0 (92.8, 119.3) | 103.0 (90.5, 113.5) | 110.0 (94.0, 122.0) | 107.0 (93.0, 119.5) | 111.0 (93.0, 118.0) |
 Temperature (°C) | 38.3 (38.0, 38.8) | 38.300 (38.0, 38.8) | 38.2 (38.0, 38.8) | 38.3 (38.0, 38.8) | 38.1 (38.0, 38.7) |
 Systolic blood pressure (mmHg) | 110.5 (98.0, 122.0) | 111.0 (95.0, 119.0) | 111.0 (100.0, 122.0) | 110.0 (100.0, 119.0) | 114.0 (98.0, 127.0) |
 Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg) | 68.0 (60.0, 78.0) | 68.0 (60.5, 74.8) | 68.0 (60.0, 78.0) | 68.0 (59.0, 75.0) | 69.0 (63.0, 80.0) |
 Respiratory rate (breaths per minute) | 20.0 (18.0, 24.0) | 20.0 (18.0, 26.0) | 20.0 (18.0, 24.0) | 22.0 (18.0, 25.5) | 20.0 (18.0, 24.0) |
 Oxygen saturation (%) | 98.0 (96.0, 99.0) | 98.0 (96.0, 98.5) | 98.0 (96.0, 99.0) | 98.0 (96.0, 98.0) | 98.0 (96.0, 99.0) |
 Glasgow coma scale | 15.0 (15.0, 15.0) | 15.0 (15.0, 15.0) | 15.0 (15.0, 15.0) | 15.0 (15.0, 15.0) | 15.0 (15.0, 15.0) |
qSOFA score ≥ 2—no. (%) | 27 (20.5) | 8 (22.9) | 19 (19.6) | 19 (21.8) | 8 (17.8) |