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Table 1 Sample by IPTp-SP utilization during last pregnancy

From: Uptake of intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in pregnancy using sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (IPTp-SP) in Uganda: a national survey

Variable

At least 3 doses of IPTp-SP in last Pregnancy

 

No

n (%)

Yes

n (%)

Total

n (%)

X 2; p-value

Individual level

    

 Age

   

19.638; p < 0.05

  15–19

143(50.1)

142(49.9)

286(100)

 

  20–24

553(52.0)

510(48.0)

1063(100)

 

  25–29

606(55.8)

479(44.2)

1085(100)

 

  30–34

497(56.4)

385(43.6)

882(100)

 

  35–39

318(54.8)

262(45.2)

580(100)

 

  40–44

163(59.6)

110(40.4)

273(100)

 

  45–49

49(58.2)

35(41.8)

84(100)

 

 Education

   

45.638; p < 0.01

  No education

379(55.1)

309(44.9)

689(100)

 

  Primary

1294(55.0)

1060(45.0)

2354(100)

 

  Secondary

537(54.4)

450(45.6)

987(100)

 

  Higher

118(52.9)

105(47.1)

224(100)

 

 Wealth quintile

   

97.638; p < 0.001

  Poor

572(53.8)

491(46.2)

1063(100)

 

  Middle

863(56.9)

654(43.1)

1517(100)

 

  Rich

894(53.4)

780(46.6)

1675(100)

 

 Mosquito bite causes malaria

   

18.832; p < 0.01

  No

1573(57.4)

1166(42.6)

2739(100)

 

  Yes

755(49.9)

759(50.1)

1515(100)

 

 Sleeping under ITN prevents malaria

   

24.221; p < 0.01

  No

553(60.0)

368(40.0)

920(100)

 

  Yes

1776(53.3)

1557(46.7)

3333(100)

 

 Destroying mosquito breeding site prevents malaria

   

19.361; p < 0.01

  No

1909(54.0)

1624(46.0)

3533(100)

 

  Yes

420(58.3)

301(41.7)

720(100)

 

Community level factors

    

 Residential status

   

52.873; p < 0.001

  Urban

493(52.4)

448(47.6)

940(100)

 

  Rural

1664(56.2)

1298(43.8)

2962(100)

 

  Refugee settlement

172(49.1)

179(50.9)

351(100)

 

 Zone

   

45.911; p < 0.001

  Southern

719(56.0)

565(44.0)

1284(100)

 

  Eastern

617(55.6)

493(44.4)

1110(100)

 

  Northern

465(54.2)

392(45.8)

858(100)

 

  Western

528(52.7)

474(47.3)

1002(100)

 

 Socio-economic disadvantage

   

109.111; p < 0.001

  Tertile 1(least disadvantaged)

935(53.2)

822(46.8)

1757(100)

 

  Tertile 2

855(58.1)

615(41.9)

1470(100)

 

  Tertile 3(most disadvantaged)

539(52.5)

487(47.5)

1026(100)

 

Region level factor

    

 Socio-economic disadvantage

   

59.651; p < 0.001

  Tertile 1(least disadvantaged)

1048(55.2)

851(44.8)

1898(100)

 

  Tertile 2

860(54.2)

725(45.8)

1585(100)

 

  Tertile 3(most disadvantaged)

421(54.7)

349(45.3)

770(100)

 

 Total

2329(54.7)

1925(45.3)

4254(100)

 
  1. Source: 2018-19 Uganda Malaria Indicator Survey