Characteristic | Severepneumonia(n = 189) | Very severepneumonia(n = 62) | Total(n = 251) | OR | p Value |
Success | 177 (94) | 57 (92) | 234 (93) | 1.29 | 0.41 |
Failure | 12 (6) | 5 (8) | 17 (7) | 0.77 | 0.41 |
Referred to hospital | 8 (4) | 3 (5) | 11 (4.4) | 0.87 | 0.53 |
Discontinued treatment | 4 (2) | 2 (3) | 6 (2.4) | 0.65 | 0.46 |
Death during 3-month follow-up period* | 3 (1.6) | 1 (1.6) | 4 (1.6) | 0.98 | 0.68 |
Referred to hospital during 3-month follow-up period (out of 234 successful cases) | 6 (3) | 5 (8) | 11 (5) | 0.37 | 0.10 |
Values are number (%).
*NB: no infants died during the day-care period.