Table 6: Measles and Malaria Co-infection among Febrile Children in Relation to Signs and Symptoms.

Variable

Total No. Examined

Co-infection Positive

P-value

Odd Ratio

95% CI

Fever

Yes

80

26 (32.5)

0.043

2.436

0.876-5.678

No

0

0 (0.00)

Rashes

Yes

6

1 (16.7)

0.389

0.392

0.043-3.539

No

74

25 (33.8)

Reddening of eyes

Yes

39

15 (38.5)

0.267

1.705

0.662-4.386

No

41

11 (26.8)

Cough

Yes

31

14 (45.2)

0.054

2.539

0.971-6.641

No

49

12 (24.5)

Headache

Yes

80

26 (32.5)

0.231

1.567

0.554-4.231

No

0

0 (0.00)

Weakness

Yes

79

26 (32.9)

0.485

0.231

1.277-1.740

No

1

0 (0.00)

Vomit

Yes

59

25 (42.4)

0.002

14.706

1.849-116.972

No

21

1 (4.80)