Table 4 Accuracy of RDTs and peripheral thick blood smear in comparison with placental tissue impression smear for detecting placental malaria infection according to the parity

88.88 [51.75–99.72]

70.0 [34.75–93.33]

85.7 [42.13–99.64]

100 [94.22–100]

100 [89.42–100]

100 [95.26–100]

100 [63.06–100]

100 [59.04–100]

100 [54.07–100]

98.40 [91.47–99.96]

91.66 [77.53–98.25]

98.79 [92.98–100]

55.55 [21.20–86.30]

60.00 [26.24–87.84]

71.43 [29.04–96.33]

100 [94.22–1.00]

100 [89.42–100]

100 [95.26–100]

100 [47.82–1.00]

100 [54.07–100]

100 [47.82–100]

93.10 [85.20–98.32]

89.19 [74.58–96.97]

98.27 [91.04–99.69]

88.88 [51.75–99.72]

100 [69.15–100]

100 [59.04–100]

96.77 [88.83–99.61]

100 [89.42–100]

94.74 [87.07–98.55]

80.00 [44.39–97.48]

100 [69.15–100]

63.64 [30.79–89.07]

98.21 [91.20–99.96]

100 [89.42–100]

100 [95.01–100]

88.88 [51.75–99.72]

100 [69.15–100]

100 [59.04–100]

96.77 [88.83–99.61]

100 [89.42–100]

94.74 [87.07–98.55]

80.00 [44.39–97.48]

100 [69.15–100]

63.64 [30.79–89.07]

98.21 [91.20–99.96]

100 [89.42–100]

100 [95.01–100]