Table 2 Distribution of clinic visits for 914 children from the Mali birth cohort study.

From: IFN-λ4 is associated with increased risk and earlier occurrence of several common infections in African children

 

Clinic visits, n

 

All visits#

Routine

Walk-in

Other

30,626

18,654

10,884

1088

Visits reporting any infection, n,

10,818

2377

8303

138

% of all visits

35.3

12.7

76.3

12.7

Visits with malaria, n,

3,260

1,015

2,167

78

% of malaria visits

100.0

31.1

66.5

2.4

% of all infections

10.6

5.4

19.9

7.2

Visits with GII, n

2,563

342

2204

17

% of GII visits

100.0

13.3

86.0

0.7

% of all infections

8.4

1.8

20.2

1.6

Visits with RI, n

6,437

1,221

5,161

55

% of RI visits

100.0

19.0

80.2

0.9

% of all infections

21.0

6.5

47.4

5.1

  1. Malaria—positivity by blood smear test with/without additional clinical symptoms, includes both severe (SM) and non-severe malaria (NSM). Other visits include post-disease wellness check-ups.
  2. GII gastrointestinal infections, RI respiratory infections.
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