Table 3.
Symptoms associated with fevers in 306 adults travelling in Burkina Faso, regardless of the link to malaria
Symptom |
Non-malaria patients |
Malaria patients |
Total |
---|---|---|---|
237 | 69 | 306 | |
Isolated fever |
68 |
54 |
122 |
Prevalence |
28.7% |
78.3% |
39.9% |
Digestive symptoms |
88 |
9 |
97 |
Prevalence |
37.1% |
13.0% |
31.7% |
ENT symptoms |
37 |
5 |
42 |
Prevalence |
15.2% |
7.3% |
13.7% |
Respiratory symptoms |
36 |
1 |
37 |
Prevalence |
15.2% |
1.5% |
12.1% |
Urinary symptoms |
4 |
0 |
4 |
Prevalence |
1.7% |
1.3% |
|
Cutaneous symptoms |
4 |
0 |
4 |
Prevalence | 1.7% | 1.3% |