Unstratified bivariate and multivariate analysis of characteristics associated with bacteremia in parasitemic children <15 years (with p < 0.1).

1 OR (CI), odds ratio (95% confidence interval)2 Children who cannot hold their head at the age of three months, roll over at the age of 6 months, sit unsupported at the age of 9 months, stand unsupported at the age of 12 months or walk single steps at the age of 18 months3 Circulation impaired = cold extremities and/or capillary refill time >2 sec. and/or tachycardia4 Dehydration ≥dehydration grade 1 (3–5%)5 Variables developmental delay, exclusive breastfeeding and watery stool were removed from multivariate analysis due to small case number (* Predicts failure perfectly** No calculation possible due to small case numbersUnstratified bivariate and multivariate analysis of characteristics associated with bacteremia in parasitemic children