Treatment Outcome of Severe Malaria and Associated Factors among Adults Admitted in Arba Minch General Hospital, Southern Nation Nationality and People’s Region, Ethiopia

Table 2

Clinical, laboratory, and other related factors of severe malaria in Arba Minch General Hospital from September 2015 to August 2018, .

Variable	Category	Frequency	%
Time before admission	≤ 5 days	357	92.2
	> 5 days	30	7.8
	Total	387	100.0
Treatment taken	Quinine	53	13.7
	Artesunate	334	86.3
	Total	387	100.0
Site of drug administration	Intravenous	384	99.2
	Intramuscular	3	.8
	Total	387	100.0
Is there any other associated disease	No	344	88.9
	Yes	43	11.1
	Total	387	100.0
Type of malarial species	Falciparum	350	90.4
	Vivax	30	7.8
	Both	7	1.8
	Total	387	100.0