Table 3 Caregivers' perceived treatment failure and reported symptoms among 281 under-five year old children treated under HBMF, Rakai District, Uganda, 2006
Symptom | N* | CP-TF% (n) | OR (95% CI) | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Failure to eat, drink or Breast feed | 85 | 14.1 (12) | 0.46 (0.23–0.91) | 0.02 |
Headache | 42 | 19.0 (8) | 0.77 (0.33–1.76) | 0.5 |
Diarrhea | 129 | 20.9 (27) | 0.82 (0.47–1.46) | 0.5 |
Cough | 136 | 25.0 (34) | 1.29 (0.73–2.23) | 0.4 |
Extreme weakness | 28 | 39.3 (11) | 2.44 (1.08–5.53) | 0.03 |
Difficult breathing | 20 | 45.0 (9) | 3.06 (1.21–7.77) | 0.01 |
Vomiting | 124 | 33.9 (42) | 3.14 (1.75–5.64) | 0.000 |
Convulsions | 51 | 58.8 (30) | 8.24 (4.23–16.0) | 0.000 |