|
Regimena
| |
A
|
B
|
C
|
D
|
|---|
|
Number of infants enrolled
|
148
|
139
|
148
|
139
|
|
Age at enrollment (days)
|
Mean (SD)
|
17 (15)
|
17 (15)
|
17 (16)
|
20 (17)
|
|
< 7 days
|
54 (36.5%)
|
46 (33.1%)
|
55 (37.2%)
|
43 (30.9%)
|
|
≥ 7 days
|
94 (63.5%)
|
93 (66.9%)
|
93 (62.8%)
|
96 (69.1%)
|
|
Sex
|
Male
|
75 (50.7%)
|
76 (54.7%)
|
70 (47.3%)
|
81 (58.3%)
|
|
Respiratory rate
|
Mean (SD)
|
69 (19)
|
69 (19)
|
70 (20)
|
67 (19)
|
|
< 60
|
54 (36.5%)
|
47 (33.8%)
|
52 (35.1%)
|
57 (41.0%)
|
|
60–70
|
27 (18.2%)
|
21 (15.1%)
|
26 (17.6%)
|
16 (11.5%)
|
|
70–79
|
22 (14.9%)
|
33 (23.7%)
|
26 (17.6%)
|
32 (23.7%)
|
|
80–89
|
24 (16.2%)
|
20 (14.4%)
|
25 (16.9%)
|
19 (13.7%)
|
|
90–99
|
8 (5.4%)
|
9 (6.5%)
|
9 (6.1%)
|
8 (5.8%)
|
|
≥ 100
|
13 (8.8%)
|
9 (6.5%)
|
10 (6.8%)
|
7 (5.0%)
|
|
Temperature
|
< 35.5
|
6 (4.1%)
|
8 (5.8%)
|
12 (8.1%)
|
12 (8.6%)
|
|
35.5–37.9
|
39 (26.4%)
|
47 (33.8%)
|
44 (29.7%)
|
33 (23.7%)
|
|
≥38.0–38.9
|
96 (64.9%)
|
70 (50.4%)
|
80 (54.1%)
|
76 (54.7%)
|
|
≥39.0
|
7 (4.7%)
|
14 (10.1%)
|
12 (8.1%)
|
18 (12.9%)
|
|
Poor feeding
| |
23 (15.5%)
|
22 (15.8%)
|
26 (17.6%)
|
25 (18.0%)
|
|
Movement only on stimulation
| |
3 (2.0%)
|
5 (3.6%)
|
3 (2.0%)
|
1 (0.7%)
|
|
Severe chest indrawing
| |
33 (22.3%)
|
40 (28.8%)
|
32 (21.6%)
|
31 (22.3%)
|
|
Number of signs at enrollment
|
1
|
129 (87.2%)
|
120 (86.3%)
|
128 (86.5%)
|
120 (86.3%)
|
|
2
|
18 (12.2%)
|
18 (12.9%)
|
17 (11.5%)
|
16 (11.5%)
|
|
≥ 3
|
1 (0.7%)
|
1 (0.7%)
|
1 (0.7%)
|
3 (2.2%)
|
- aRegimen A: IM Gentamicin and IM Penicillin × 7 days; Regimen B: IM Gentamicin and oral amoxicillin × 7 days; Regimen C: IM Gentamicin × 7 days and IM Penicillin × 2 days then oral amoxicillin × 5 days; Regimen D: IM Gentamicin × 2 days and oral amoxicillin × 7 days
