Case definitions for major infectious disease syndromes from clinic and household morbidity surveillance (HMS) in Asembo, western Kenya.

*Elevated respiratory rate for age based on WHO Integrated Management of Childhood Illness algorithm [14]; <2 months, ≥60 breaths/minute; 2–11 months, ≥50 breaths/minute; 12–59 months, ≥40 breaths/minute.
†IMCI danger signs are maternal report of convulsions, inability to drink or breastfeed, or vomiting everything, or on exam lethargy or unconsciousness [22].
‡IMCI signs/symptoms of dehydration are the following: sunken eyes, slow skin pinch, restless/irritable behavior, drinking eagerly or not at all [22].