Table 3 Newborn birth weight and birth weight adjusted for gestational age by exposure group, according to anti-malarial drug exposure during first trimester
Exposure group | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AL only, N=133 | AL and SP, N=7 | SP and/or quinine, N=126 | No anti-malarial, N=627 | Unknown anti-malarial, N=40 | |
Birth weight (g) | |||||
N | 128 | 7 | 120 | 597 | 40 |
Mean | 3043 | 3010 | 3065 | 3046 | 3066 |
Standard deviation | 560 | 690 | 466 | 501 | 503 |
Birth weight (g) adjusted for gestational age, n (%) [19] | |||||
Low | 13 (10.2) | 1 (14.3) | 8 (6.7) | 52 (8.7) | 0 (0) |
Normal | 115 (89.8) | 6 (85.7) | 112 (93.3) | 545 (91.3) | 34 (100.0) |
Missing | 5 | 0 | 6 | 30 | 6 |