Table 4.
Prognostic indicators at the time of enrolment
|
Outcome |
Prevalence [n (%)] |
Fatalities [n (%)] |
Univariate analysis |
Multivariate analysis |
||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| |
|
|
χ2 |
P value |
OR |
95% |
| CI | ||||||
| Cerebral malaria |
49 (5.0) |
11 (22.4) |
20.337 |
< 0.001 |
20.17 |
1.82-223.47 |
| Severe malaria anaemia |
248 (25.5) |
15 (7.6) |
1.101 |
0.294 |
2.65 |
0.38-18.56 |
| Uncomplicated malaria |
242 (24.9) |
3 (1.9) |
5.541 |
0.019 |
1.18 |
0.09-15.83 |
| Hyperparasitaemia |
58 (6.0) |
5 (9.8) |
1.119 |
0.290 |
0.14 |
0.01-1.70 |
| Hyperpyrexia |
116 (11.9) |
12 (10.8) |
5.479 |
0.019 |
11.33 |
1.60-80.02 |
| Hypoglycaemia |
89 (9.2) |
9 (12.9) |
4.601 |
0.032 |
0.96 |
0.87-1.06 |
| Respiratory distress |
53 (5.5) |
7 (13.5) |
7.134 |
0.013 |
3.22 |
0.36-29.02 |
| Hypoglycaemia |
89 (9.2) |
9 (12.9) |
4.601 |
0.032 |
0.96 |
0.87-1.06 |
| Respiratory distress | 53 (5.5) | 7 (13.5) | 7.134 | 0.013 | 3.22 | 0.36-29.02 |
N = 971.