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Table 6 Prognostic values of children that died and outcome of admission into the ICU

From: A hospital-based estimate of major causes of death among under-five children from a health facility in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria: possible indicators of health inequality

 

Discharged

Died

 

Age group (years)

Age group (years)

 

1-1.9

2-2.9

3-3.9

4-4.9

1-1.9

2-2.9

3-3.9

4-4.9

Prognosis

   

All studied children

-Good

0 (0)

0 (0)

1 (3)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

-Fair

3 (3)

3 (6)

0 (0)

2 (11)

0 (0)

1 (7)

0 (0)

0 (0)

-Poor

41 (46)

24 (46)

17 (42)

11 (58)

5 (16)

1 (7)

2 (20)

3 (75)

-Very poor

45 (50)

25 (48)

22 (55)

6 (32)

25 (81)

12 (86)

8 (80)

1 (25)

-Extremely poor

1 (1)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

1 (3)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

Male children admitted into ICU

-Fair

0 (0)

1 (7)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

1 (7)

0 (0)

-Poor

5 (16)

1 (7)

2 (20)

3 (75)

2 (50)

5 (13)

2 (13)

1 (50)

-Very poor

25 (80)

12 (86)

8 (80)

1 (25)

2 (50)

32 (84)

12 (80)

1 (50)

-Extremely poor

1 (4)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

1 (3)

0 (0)

0 (0)

Female children admitted into ICU

-Fair

0 (0)

1 (11)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

1 (11)

0 (0)

-Poor

4 (18)

1 (11)

2 (29)

0 (0)

1 (33)

4 (15)

2 (22)

0 (0)

-Very poor

17 (77)

7 (78)

5 (71)

1 (100)

2 (64)

21 (81)

6 (67)

1 (100)

-Extremely poor

1 (5)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

1 (4)

0 (0)

0 (0)

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