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Table 5 Analyses of social characteristics according to death

From: Severe malaria in Gabon: epidemiological, clinical and laboratory features in Amissa Bongo Hospital of Franceville

 

n (N = 220)

Died (n = 21)

Survived (n = 199)

p-value

Self-treatment, n (%)

171

15 (8.77)

136 (79.53)

0.51

Age groups stratified, n (%)

 0–5 years, n (%)

165

14 (8.48)

151 (91.52)

0.019

 5–10 years, n (%)

36

2 (5.56)

34 (94.44)

–

 10–15 years, n (%)

13

2 (15.38)

11 (84.62)

–

  > 15 years, n (%)

6

3 (50)

3 (50)

–

Place of residence

 Urban, n (%)

132

14 (10.61)

118 (89.39)

0.51

 Rural, n (%)

88

7 (7.95)

81 (92.05)

–

Gender

 Male, n (%)

115

13 (11.30)

102 (88.70)

0.35

 Female, n (%)

105

8 (7.62)

97 (92.38)

–

Income-generating activities

 Yes, n (%)

69

5 (7.24)

64 (92.75)

0.43

 No, n (%)

151

16 (10.60)

135 (89.40)

–