
clinical performence

Haematological Performance

Causes of Diarrhoea:

Table 1: Clinical Performance of 1321 Patients – Treated in 24 Months
| Classification | No.of Patients | Percentage(%) |
| Improved | 938 | 72 |
| Stabilised | 123 | 9 |
| Deteriorated | 40 | 3 |
| Deaths | 124 | 9 |
| Lost to follow up | 96 | 7 |
| TOTAL | 1321 | 100% |
Table 2: The Haematological Performance of 366 Patients Selected because they Completed a Full Two Years of Treatment in 1995
| Classification | No.of Patients | Percentage(%) |
| Improved | 938 | 72 |
| Stabilised | 123 | 9 |
| Deteriorated | 40 | 3 |
| Deaths | 124 | 9 |
| Lost to follow up | 96 | 7 |
| TOTAL | 1321 | 100% |
Table 3: Causes of Diarrhoea:
| Organisms | No.of Patients | Percentage(%) |
| Shingella Soni | 42 | 38.9 |
| Salmonella Typi | 28 | 25.9 |
| Malabsorption | 24 | 22.2 |
| E.coli | 8 | 7.4 |
| Others | 6 | 5.6 |
| TOTAL | 108 | 100% |