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Age (years)*
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30.5 (± 18.7)
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Sex
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Female
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253 (59.7)
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Male
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171 (40.3)
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Length of stay (days)†
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7 (4, 12)
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Country of treatment
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Sierra Leone
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290 (68.4)
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Liberia
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134 (31.6)
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Rapid diagnostic test for malaria results
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Positive
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48 (11.3)
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Negative
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195 (46.0)
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Not Tested
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181 (42.7)
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Cycle threshold value /viral load
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≥22 (Low Viral Load)
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122 (28.8)
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< 22 (High Viral Load)
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159 (37.5)
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Missing
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143 (33.7)
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Treatments received in the first 48 hours of care
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Artemether-lumefantrine
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376 (88.7)
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ORS
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373 (88.0)
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Cefixime
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360 (84.9)
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Multivitamins
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261 (61.6)
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Ondansetron
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111 (26.2)
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Vitamin C
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383 (90.3)
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Zinc Sulphate
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22 (5.2)
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Paracetamol
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399 (94.1)
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Vitamin A
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330 (77.8)
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Signs & symptoms in the first 48 hours of care
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Abnormal Bleeding
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122 (28.8)
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Coma
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6 (1.4)
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Diarrhea
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298 (70.3)
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Dysphagia
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171 (40.3)
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Dyspnea
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135 (31.8)
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Jaundice
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25 (5.9)
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Anorexia
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283 (66.7)
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Abdominal Pain
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265 (62.5)
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Vomiting
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254 (59.9)
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