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Table 1 Characteristics of women attending ANC services by IPTp status

From: Assessment of the impact of availability and readiness of malaria services on uptake of intermittent preventive treatment in pregnancy (IPTp) provided during ANC visits in Tanzania

 

None

At least 1 dose of IPTp

Overall

p-value

n

(%)

n

(%)

Facility location

0.13

 Urban

377

(38.2)

611

(61.8)

989

 

 Rural

1110

(44.5)

1385

(55.5)

2495

 

Managing authority

0.55

 Public

1214

(43.3)

1590

(56.7)

2803

 

 Private

274

(40.2)

407

(59.8)

681

 

Age

0.08

 15–24

746

(43.8)

959

(56.2)

1705

 

 25–35

600

(40.9)

865

(59.1)

1465

 

 35 above

111

(41.3)

158

(58.7)

269

 

 Don’t know

31

(67.9)

14

(32.1)

45

 

Education

0.12

 None

381

(47.4)

422

(52.6)

802

 

 Primary

896

(40.9)

1296

(59.1)

2191

 

 Secondary and above

212

(43.1)

280

(56.9)

492

 

History of previous pregnancy

0.12

 No

371

(39.3)

568

(60.7)

939

 

 Yes

1113

(43.8)

1426

(56.2)

2538

 

Number of visit at this facility for this pregnancy

< 0.001

 First or second

1194

(48.3)

1280

(51.7)

2474

 

 Third

191

(30.6)

434

(69.4)

625

 

 Fourth or more

103

(26.7)

283

(73.3)

386

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