Treatment Outcome of Severe Acute Malnutrition Cases at the Tamale Teaching Hospital

Table 3

Annual and seasonal trends in admissions in the OPC (bivariate analysis).

Factor		Sex of child		Test statistic
		Male (%)	Female (%)
Year of admission
2011	94	48 (51.1)	46 (48.9)
2012	92	52 (56.5)	40 (43.5)	Chi-square
2013	162	87 (53.7)	75 (46.3)
Season of admission
Dry	111	60 (54.1)	51 (45.9)
Rainy	237	127 (53.6)	110 (46.4)