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Table 3 Symptoms at inclusion

From: Pilot feasibility study of an emergency paediatric kit for intra-rectal quinine administration used by the personnel of community-based health care units in Senegal

Symptom

Cases

N = 79

Controls

N = 55

Total

N = 134

Vomiting

   

Yes

66 (83.5%)

39 (70.9%)

105 (78.4%)

Non

13 (16.5%)

16 (29.1%)

29 (21.6%)

Convulsions

   

Yes

3 (3.8%)

7 (12.7%)

10 (7.5%)

Non

76 (96.2%)

48 (87.3%)

124 (92.5%)

Loss of consciousness

   

Yes

2 (2.5%)

4 (7.3%)

6 (4.5%)

Non

77 (97.5%)

51 (92.7%)

128 (95.5%)

Agitation

   

Yes

41 (51.9%)

39 (70.9%)

80 (59.7%)

No

38 (48.1%)

16 (29.1%)

54 (40.3%)

Hallucinations

   

Yes

26 (32.9%)

25 (45.5%)

51 (38.1%)

No

53 (67.1%)

30 (54.5%)

83 (61.9%)

Bloody feces

   

Yes

4 (5.1%)

2 (3.6%)

6 (4.5%)

No

75 (94.9%)

53 (96.4%)

128 (95.5%)

Anal lesion

   

Yes

0

2 (3.6%)

2 (1.5%)

No

79 (100.0%)

53 (96.4%)

132 (98.5%)