Form of severe malaria

Frequency (n = 130)*

Percentage (%)

Severe anaemia

76

58.5

Multiple convulsions

61

46.9

Prostration

50

38.5

Cerebral malaria

32

24.6

Haemoglobinuria

24

18.5

Metabolic acidosis

13

10.0

Jaundice

12

9.2

Hypoglycaemia

9

6.9