Table 3 Parasitaemia, reported fever, and anaemia among pregnant women attending antenatal clinics and delivery units
From: Burden of malaria in pregnancy in Jharkhand State, India
| Â | Antenatal Clinics | Delivery Units |
|---|---|---|
| Â | n (%) | n (%) |
Peripheral parasitaemia ¶ |  |  |
Overall | 43/2,382 (1.8%) | 12/717 (1.7%) |
   Falciparum | 23/2,382 (1.0%) | 9/717 (1.3%) |
   Vivax | 16/2,382 (0.7%) | 2/717 (0.3%) |
   Mixed | 4/2,382 (0.2%) | 1/717 (0.14%) |
By site | Â | Â |
Urban (Ranchi) | 7/935 (0.8%) | 2/254 (0.8%) |
Semiurban (Gumla) | 15/907 (1.6%) | 4/183 (2.2%) |
Rural (Konubir) | 21/525 (4.0%) | 6/280 (2.1%) |
By gravidity | 19/875 (2.2%) | 6/306 (2.0%) |
Primigravid | 18/628 (2.9%) | 5/173 (2.9%) |
Secundigravid | 6/882 (0.7%) | 1/238 (0.4%) |
Multigravid** | Â | Â |
Placental parasitaemia | Â | Â |
Overall | n/a | 17/712 (2.4%) |
   Falciparum |  | 12/712 (1.7%) |
   Vivax |  | 2/712 (0.3%) |
   Mixed |  | 3/712 (0.4%) |
By site | n/a | Â |
Urban (Ranchi) | Â | 2/252 (0.8%) |
Semiurban (Gumla) | Â | 5/181 (2.8%) |
Rural (Konubir) | Â | 10/279 (3.6%) |
By gravidity | n/a | Â |
Primigravid | Â | 9/303 (3.0%) |
Secundigravid | Â | 5/172 (2.9%) |
Multigravid | Â | 3/237 (1.3%) |
Cord blood parasitaemia | n/a | 6/562 (1.1%) |
Report of fever within 1 week | 400/2,384 (16.8%) | 78/715 (10.9%) |
Anaemia | 1,722/2,378 (72.4%) | 424/711 (59.6%) |
Severe anaemia | 92/2,378 (3.9%) | 32/711 (4.5%) |