In the last 7 days (parental interview)
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Runny nose (n = 4) | 115 (34.7) | 334 (33.5) | 1.07 (0.81 to 1.39) | |
Cough (n = 4) | 60 (18.2) | 173 (17.4) | 1.07 (0.77 to 1.50) | |
Diarrhoea (n = 8) | 28 (8.6) | 65 (6.5) | 1.37 (0.86 to 2.20) | |
Vomiting (n = 4) | 53 (16.1) | 92 (9.2) |
1.90 (1.31 to 2.74)
| 1.55 (0.78 to 3.03) |
Measured temperature and fever >38°C (n = 0) | 25 (7.5) | 68 (6.8) | 1.11 (0.69 to 1.80) | |
Attended doctor (n = 47) | 102 (32.2) | 323 (33.3) | 0.90 (0.69 to 1.19) | |
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In the last day
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Runny nose (n = 11) | 77 (23.4) | 238 (24.0) | 0.97 (0.72 to 1.3) | |
Cough (n = 7) | 35 (10.6) | 126 (12.7) | 0.82 (0.55 to 1.23) | |
Diarrhoea (n = 13) | 14 (4.3) | 18 (1.8) |
2.45 (1.19 to 5.05)
| 1.47 (0.36 to 5.97) |
Vomiting (n = 7) | 21 (6.4) | 33 (3.3) |
2.06 (1.15 to 3.70)
| 1.28 (0.39 to 4.16) |
Measured temperature and fever >38°C (n = 0) | 6 (1.8) | 14 (1.4) | 1.30 (0.49 to 3.44) | |
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Illnesses in the last 4 weeks (from paediatrician)
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Common childhood infectious illnesses (n = 96) | 4 (1.3) | 10 (1.1) | 1.03 (0.32 to 3.33) | |
URTI or bronchitis (n = 99) | 65 (21.7) | 187 (20.1) | 1.09 (0.78 to 1.51) | |
Any other infection (n = 97) | 49 (16.3) | 116 (12.4) | 1.40 (0.97 to 2.03) | |
Any illness (n = 95) | 117 (39.0) | 353 (37.7) | 1.10 (0.84 to 1.44) | |
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Ever had the following (from paediatrician)
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Developmental problems (n = 96) | 65 (21.7) | 78 (8.3) |
3.35 (2.25 to 4.97)
|
2.14 (1.04 to 4.39)
|
Accident (n = 95) | 9 (3.0) | 22 (2.4) | 1.11 (0.51 to 2.43) | |
Neglect (n = 104) | 18 (6.1) | 7 (0.8) |
7.49 (3.12 to 17.93)
| 0.79 (0.21 to 2.98) |
Abuse suspected (n = 102) | 3 (1.0) | 1 (0.1) | – | |
Special investigations (e.g. x ray, ECG) (n = 108) | 72 (24.6) | 180 (19.4) |
1.41 (1.02 to 1.95)
|
2.07 (1.18 to 3.64)
|
Laboratory test (n = 114) | 63 (21.2) | 170 (18.5) | 0.83 (0.59 to 1.15) | |
Referred to other specialist (n = 97) | 93 (31.1) | 274 (29.3) | 1.17 (0.87 to 1.57) | |
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Hospital admission and outpatient clinic (OPC) data
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Admitted to hospital at any stage of life (n = 36) | 113 (34.7) | 157 (16.2) |
2.88 (2.12 to 3.90)
| 1.26 (0.52 to 3.03) |
Admitted neonatal unit/hospital in first 7 days of life (n = 36) | 77 (23.6) | 96 (9.9) |
2.89 (2.05 to 4.08)
| 1.77 (0.87 to 3.62) |
Admitted to hospital, excluding admissions in first 7 days of life (n = 36) | 53 (16.3) | 75 (7.7) |
2.31 (1.57 to 3.,41)
|
1.88 (1.16 to 3.03)
|
OPC or specialist clinic attendance (n = 0) | 28 (8.4) | 52 (5.2) |
1.72 (1.05 to 2.82)
| |
Admitted to hospital for respiratory infection after the first 7 days of life (n = 0) | 16 (4.8) | 19 (1.9) | 1.95 (0.49 to 7.69) | |