| Characteristics | N | Hypokalemia | OR | IC95 | p-value | |
| Yes n (%) | No n (%) | |||||
| Sexe | 268 | 87 (32.5) | 181 (67.5) |
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| Male | 157 | 48 (30.6) | 109 (69.4) |
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| Female | 111 | 39 (35.1) | 72 (64.9) | 1.2300 | 0.7336 - 2.0624 | 0.4324 |
| Age (months) | 269 | 88 (32.7) | 181 (67.3) |
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| 6 to 12 | 121 | 41 (33.9) | 80 (66.1) |
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| 12 to 24 | 148 | 47 (31.76) | 101 (68.24) | 0.9075 | 0.5443 - 1.5131 | 0.7114 |
| Residence | 252 | 86 (34.1) | 166 (65.9) |
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| Urban area | 153 | 54 (35.3) | 99 (64.7) |
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| Rural area | 99 | 32 (32.3) | 67 (67.7) | 0.8845 | 0.5177 - 1.5112 | 0.6533 |
| Mother | 268 | 88 (32.8) | 180 (67.2) |
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| In life | 263 | 86 (32.7) | 177 (67.3) |
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| Dead | 5 | 2 (40) | 3 (60%) | 1.3721 | 0.2251 - 8.3634 | 0.7316 |
| Fever | 269 | 88 (32.7) | 181 (67.3) |
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| Yes | 32 | 6 (18.8) | 26 (81.3) |
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| No | 237 | 82 (34.6) | 155 (65.4) | 2.2925 | 0.9071 - 5.7938 | 0.0795 |
| Diarrhea | 269 | 88 (32.71) | 181 (67.29) |
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| No | 133 | 26 (19.55) | 107 (80.45) |
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| Yes | 136 | 62 (45.59) | 74 (54.41) | 3.4480 | 1.9985 - 5.9490 | 0.0000 |
| Vomiting | 269 | 88 (32.71) | 181 (67.29) |
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| No | 126 | 40 (31.75) | 86 (68.25) |
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| Yes | 143 | 48 (33.57) | 95 (66.43) | 1.0863 | 0.6516 - 1.8109 | 0.7508 |
| Cough | 269 | 88 (32.7) | 181 (67.3) |
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| No | 168 | 60 (35.7) | 108 (64.3) |
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| Yes | 101 | 28 (27.7) | 73 (72.3) | 0.6904 | 0.4032 - 1.1823 | 0.1771 |
| Refusal to eat | 269 | 88 (32.7) | 181 (67.3) |
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| No | 253 | 82 (32.4) | 171 (67.6) |
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| Yes | 16 | 6 (37.5) | 10 (62.5) | 1.2512 | 0.4397 - 3.5605 | 0.6745 |