Table 4 Knowledge of signs and symptoms of malaria

N

155

323

235

218

931

Fever

43 (27.7%)

263 (80.7%)

48 (20.3%)

53 (24.1%)

407 (43.7%)

Headache

41 (26.4%)

235 (72.1%)

52 (21.9%)

48 (22%)

376 (40.3%)

Anorexia

17 (11.1%)

237 (72.7%)

13 (5.4%)

13 (6%)

280 (30%)

Vomiting

16 (10.1%)

205 (62.9%)

36 (15.5%)

21 (9.5%)

278 (29.8%)

Convulsions

1 (0.7%)

73 (22.4%)

4 (1.5%)

5 (2%)

83 (8.9%)

Diarrhea

2 (1.5%)

73 (22.4%)

6 (2.5%)

5 (2.5%)

85 (9.1%)

Joint pains

16 (10.3%)

113 (34.7%)

24 (10.2%)

32 (14.7%)

185 (19.8%)

Sweating/Shivering

-

137 (42.41%)

35 (15%)

29 (13.3%)

201 (21.5%)