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. 2011 Apr;17(4):708–710. doi: 10.3201/eid1704.101212

Table 2. Concurrent conditions in children hospitalized for pandemic (H1N1) 2009, Malaysia, June 18, 2009–March 1, 2010*.

Condition No. (%) children
OR (95% CI) p value
Total Survived Died
None 860(63.1) 845 (64.7) 15 (29.4) 0.2 (0.1–0.4) <0.001
Chronic lung disease 258 (18.9) 246 (18.8) 12 (23.5) 2.5 (1.1–5.6) 0.02
Neuromuscular disease 33 (2.4) 27 (2.1) 6 (11.8) 2.5 (4.5–34.8) <0.001
Cardiovascular disease 54 (4.0) 46 (3.5) 8 (15.7) 9.8 (3.9–24.3) <0.001
Renal disease 18 (1.3) 16 (1.2) 2 (3.5)
Immunosuppression 18 (1.3) 15 (1.1) 3 (5.9)
Obesity 14(1.0) 13 (1.0) 1 (2.0)
Malnutrition 14 (1.0) 13 (1.0) 1 (2.0)

*OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval; –, numbers too small to infer from study sample.