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Table 2 Severe malaria danger signs that presented at the village health clinic

From: The five continuum of care criteria that should accompany rectal artesunate interventions: lessons learned from an implementation study in Malawi

Danger signs

#

%

Unable to feed/drink

41

46.1

Severe vomiting

32

36.0

Altered consciousness

16

18.0

Convulsions or history of convulsions

42

47.2

Extreme weakness

11

12.4

Severe anaemia

9

10.1

  1. Total respondents n = 89—one or more responses reported
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