Variable | Asthma syndrome (N=203) | Bacterial pneumonia (N = 167) | Combined asthma and bacterial pneumonia (N = 50) | Viral pneumonia (N = 163) |
---|---|---|---|---|
n(%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | |
Malaria | 52 (25.6) | 39 (23.4) | 9 (18.0) | 51 (31.5) |
HIV infection | 3 (1.5) | 15 (9.4) | 3 (6.4) | 13 (8.4) |
Severe acute malnutrition | 3 (1.5) | 25 (15.8) | 2 (4.2) | 11 (6.8) |
Under-weight | 29 (14.3) | 39 (24.7) | 11 (22.9) | 40 (24.8) |