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Table 3 The distribution of febrile illnesses reported for children within the past seven days prior to each drug administration. **

From: Effectiveness of combined intermittent preventive treatment for children and timely home treatment for malaria control

Febrile illness reported in the past seven days prior to drug administration

IPTC1 (N = 413)

IPTC2 (N = 420)

IPTC3 (N = 433)

 

Number (%)

Number (%)

Number (%)

Fever/Malaria/Asra

64 (15.50)

43 (10.20)

11 (2.5)

Headache

49 (11.90)

39 (9.30)

5 (1.2)

Vomiting

25 (6.10)

11 (2.60)

1 (0.2)

Chills and Rigors

17 (4.10)

10 (2.40)

7 (1.6)

Others (Cough, Rashes, Stomach ache etc.

7 (1.70)

5 (1.20)

9 (2.1)

Convulsions

5 (1.20)

0

0

Diarrhoea

5 (1.20)

1 (0.20)

3 (0.7)

  1. ** Sorted in column 2 in descending order.