Table 3.
Anti-malarials, herbal plants and food intake before episode of haemoglobinuria
| |
Haemoglobinuria |
||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive (n = 43) | Negative (n = 86) | All (n = 129) | OR (IC95%) | p | |
|
Anti-malarials |
|
|
|
|
< 0.001 |
| ACT |
2(4.7) |
60(69.8) |
62(48.1) |
1 |
|
| quinine |
41(95.3) |
26(30.2) |
67(51.9) |
47.31 (10.64–210.3) |
|
|
herbal plants |
|
|
|
|
0.515 |
| no |
41(95.3) |
85(98.8) |
126(97.7) |
1 |
|
| yes |
2(4.7) |
1(1.2) |
3(2.3) |
4.15 (0.37–47.5) |
|
|
Bean |
|
|
|
|
0.01 |
| no |
37(86.0) |
86(100) |
123(95.3) |
1 |
|
| yes | 6(14.0) | 0(0) | 6(4.7) | 13.95 (1.62–119.9) | |
* ACT Artemisinin-based Combination Therapy.