Table 5

Mortality associated with complications following neonatal meningitis

Percentage
Mortality following any complication11.4  (8/70)
Mortality following convulsions12.3 (7/57)
Mortality following hydrocephalus4.5 (1/22)
Mortality following relapse25.0 (2/8)
Mortality among babies without complications4.9 (10/204)