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Table 1 The Adjusted Multivariate Analysis of In-facility Case Fatality Rates of EVD patients treated between the period of 2014–2015 at The 34 Military Hospital and The Police Training School ETCs during the 2013–2016 West African Ebola outbreak

From: Sociodemographic and clinical determinants of in-facility case fatality rate for 938 adult Ebola patients treated at Sierra Leone Ebola treatment center

Patient symptoms

Adjusted OR

95% CI

P value

Sex – Male

Reference = Female

1.50

0.95–2.26

0.09

Reference age group = 15 to < 25 years

 25 to < 35 years

1.09

0.58–2.38

0.80

 35 to < 45 years

1.84

0.98–3.49

0.06

 45 to < 55 years

1.64

0.70–3.90

0.26

 55 to < 65 years

2.81

0.91–8.27

0.07

 65 years and above

12.50

2.32–80.74

0.005

Fever

1.46

0.87–7.98

0.16

Cough

1.79

1.12–2.86

0.02

Vomiting

3.21

1.88–5.58

<  0.00001

Diarrhoea

4.01

1.85–9.40

0.0008

Fatigue

2.64

1.39–5.29

<  0.00001

Dysphagia

7.16

4.40–11.80

<  0.00001

Conjunctival injection

3.45

2.02–5.94

<  0.00001

Dyspnea

3.63

2.07–6.46

<  0.00001

  1. aAdjusted OR is Adjusted odds ratio