Table 4 Prevalence of P. falciparum infection according to the reported use of IPTp and/or cotrimoxazole, and parity
Parameter | Primiparae | Parae 2 and 3 | Multiparae | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
None | IPTp | CTX | IPTp + CTX | No data | None | IPTp | CTX | IPTp + CTX | No data | None | IPTp | CTX | IPTp + CTX | No data | |
P. falciparum infection (PCR; %; No.) | 13.6 (3/22) | 11.1 (20/180) | 0 (0/7) | 0 (0/7) | 7.7 (1/13) | 20.0 (4/20) | 8.9 (18/202) | 6.9 (2/29) | 0 (0/7) | 0 (0/10) | 6.3 (1/16) | 9.0 (15/167) | 0 (0/18) | 0 (0/10) | 5.9 (1/17) |
Placental parasitaemia (%, No.) | 0 (0/18) | 6.1 (10/164) | 0 (0/7) | 0 (0/7) | 0 (0/13) | 11.1 (2/18) | 4.2 (8/189) | 3.7 (1/27) | 0 (0/7) | 0 (0/10) | 0 (0/14) | 3.8 (6/159) | 0 (0/17) | 0 (0/9) | 0 (0/14) |
Maternal anaemia (%, No.) | 21.1 (4/19) | 27.2 (46/169) | 42.9 (3/7) | 28.6 (2/7) | 38.5 (5/13) | 16.7 (3/18) | 26.2 (51/195) | 33.3 (9/27) | 14.3 (1/7) | 40.0 (4/10) | 43.8 (7/16) | 29.6 (48/162) | 43.8 (7/16) | 33.3 (3/9) | 50.0 (7/14) |
Low birth weight (%, No.) | 13.6 (3/22) | 11.6 (20/172) | 0 (0/7) | 0 (0/7) | 9.1 (1/11) | 10.0 (2/20) | 8.1 (16/197) | 10.3 (3/29) | 28.6 (2/7) | 20.0 (2/10) | 18.8 (3/16) | 7.9 (13/164) | 11.1 (2/18) | 0 (0/10) | 0 (0/17) |
Preterm delivery (%, No.) | 4.5 (1/22) | 16.3 (28/172) | 28.6 (2/7) | 28.6 (2/7) | 16.7 (2/12) | 15.8 (3/19) | 7.7 (15/196) | 10.3 (3/29) | 0 (0/6) | 20.0 (2/10) | 13.3 (2/15) | 11.0 (18/164) | 23.5 (4/17) | 10.0 (1/10) | 5.9 (1/17) |