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Table 2 Final 15 core adverse events translated into Swahili

From: Swahili translation and cultural adaptation of the pediatric patient-reported outcomes version of the common terminology criteria for adverse events (PRO-CTCAE)

Symptom in English

Symptom in Swahili

Stomach pain

Maumivu ya tumbo

Problems not being able to poop

Tatizo la kutopata choo/haja kubwa

Runny or watery poop

Umeharisha au haja kubwa ya majimaji

Pain inside your mouth

Maumivu katika mdomo au koo

Sick to your stomach

Kichefuchefu

Throw up

Umetapika

Feeling tired

Kuchoka

General pain

Maumivu

Not want to eat meals

Kutotaka kula chakula

Head hurt

Maumivu ya kichwa

Numbness or tingly feeling in hands or feet (hand or foot falling asleep)

Kuhisi ganzi (kama mkono au mguu kulala)

Worried or nervous

Wasiwasi

Sad or unhappy feelings

Huzuni au kutokuwa na furaha

Problem falling or staying asleep

Tatizo la kutopata usingizi

Cough

Kukohoa