Table 6 Model B: Multivariate analysis of clinical signs and symptoms associated to VL-malaria co-infections, Sudan (2005-2010)

Symptoms

Hepatomegaly

0.52

0.26-1.01

0.052

Jaundice

2.52

1.04-6.09

0.041

Weight loss

2.46

1.72-3.50

<0.001

Spleen size

0-3 cm

1

-

0.007

4-5 cm

0.90

0.60-1.36

0.629

≥6 cm

0.53

0.35-0.81

0.003

Anemia

None - mild (Hb ≥7.3 g/dl)

1

-

0.440

Moderate (Hb 5.3-7.2 g/dl)

1.58

1.10-2.28

0.013

Severe (Hb <5.3 g/dl)

1.10

0.63-1.93

0.737