TABLE 3 Characteristics of Diarrhea Episode Among Caregivers in Ghana Who Gave ORS With Zinc in Combination With Antibiotics at Follow-Up (2014) (N = 52)
Characteristics of Diarrhea EpisodeValue
Diarrhea with no blood in stool or fever, %43.2
Diarrhea with fever only, %49.0
Diarrhea with blood in stool only, %3.0
Diarrhea with blood in stool and fever, %4.7
Diarrhea duration, mean (SD), days4.3 (2.5)

  • Abbreviations: ORS, oral rehydration salts; SD, standard deviation.