Reaching the unreached: effectiveness and satisfaction with community-directed distribution of sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine for preventing malaria in pregnancy in rural South-East, Nigeria

Table 3 Doses of IPTp-SP taken during pregnancy at baseline and in the fourth month of the intervention.

IPT Dose	Baseline	Month 4 of the intervention	χ² (P value)
	n = 242	n = 303
	n (%)	n (%)
IPT 1	56 (23.1)	229 (75.6)	148.3 (< 0.001)^a
IPT 2	44 (18.2)	232 (76.6)	183.5 (< 0.001)^a
IPT 3	76 (31.4)	217 (71.6)	87.4 (< 0.001)^a
IPT 4 or more	31 (12.8)	161 (53.1)	95.9 (< 0.001)^a

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