From: Bacteremia and resistant gram-negative pathogens among under-fives in Tanzania
Characteristics | n (%) |
---|---|
Age (months) | Â |
  ≤36 | 251 (79.2) |
  >36 | 66 (20.8) |
Sex | Â |
  Male | 195 (61.5) |
  Female | 122 (38.5) |
Malnutrition | Â |
  No | 257 (81.1) |
  Yes | 60 (18.9) |
Antibiotic use less than 24Â hrs | Â |
  No | 70 (22.2) |
  Yes | 247 (77.8) |
Sickle cell disease | Â |
  No | 274 (86.4) |
  Yes | 43 (13.6) |
Congenital heart disease | Â |
  No | 308 (97.2) |
  Yes | 9 (2.8) |
Hydrocephalus | Â |
  No | 311 (98.1) |
  Yes | 6 (1.9) |
HIV Positive | Â |
  No | 301 (94.9) |
  Yes | 16 (5.1) |