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Table 3 Severe malaria treatment outcome among children under five in Hospitals situated in the Eastern Province of Rwanda 2017–2021

From: Factors associated with severe malaria-related mortality among hospitalized children under five years of age in Eastern Province of Rwanda: a cross-sectional study using hospital records from 2017 to 2021

Characteristics

Frequency

Percentage (%)

Treatment outcome

  

 Died

54

12.8

 Cured

368

87.2

Shift on which death occurred

 

 Day

23

43.0

 Night

31

57.0

Time of death after admission

 

 Before 24 h

36

66.7

 After 24 h

18

33.3

Discharged with disability

  

 Yes

3

0.7

 No

419

99.3