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Table 2 Malaria signs and symptoms by diagnosis

From: Clinical malaria diagnosis: rule-based classification statistical prototype

Signs and symptoms

Malaria diagnosis

Negative percentage (%)

Positive percentage (%)

Total percentage (%)

Febrile

97.5

69.0

91.2

Fever

78.2

43.5

70.5

Rigors

94.9

83.3

92.3

Drowsy

93.7

70.4

88.5

Fits

99.7

94.4

98.6

Dark urine

98.7

98.6

98.7

Joint Pains

92.9

92.6

92.8

Vomit

95.2

77.3

91.3

Jaundice

99.7

94.9

98.7

Splenomegaly

97.5

81.5

93.9

Total

757

216

973