From: Prevalence and risk factors of malaria among first antenatal care attendees in rural Burkina Faso
Characteristics | Mean (± SD) or n (%) |
---|---|
Age (in years), mean (± SD) | 25.0 (± 5.7) |
< 20, n (%) | 155 (14.6) |
≥ 20, n (%) | 910 (85.4) |
Level of education | |
None, n (%) | 452 (42.4) |
Primary, n (%) | 165 (15.5) |
Secondary or more, n (%) | 450 (42.2) |
Occupation | |
Unemployed, n (%) | 871 (81.8) |
Employed/self-employed, n (%) | 194 (18.2) |
Marital status | |
Single, n (%) | 54 (5.1) |
Married or living together, n (%) | 1013 (94.9) |
Sleeping under an ITN the night before the visit | |
No, n (%) | 215 (20.1) |
Yes, n (%) | 852 (79.9) |
Uptake of IPTp-SP dose | |
No, n (%) | 974 (91.3) |
Yes, n (%) | 93 (8.7) |
Gravidity | |
Primigravidae (1st pregnancy), n (%) | 323 (30.3) |
Secundigravidae (2nd pregnancy), n (%) | 240 (22.5) |
Multigravida (3rd pregnancy or more), n (%) | 504 (47.2) |
Gestational age at first ANC visit (weeks), mean (± SD) | 21.6 (± 2.2) |
< 20, n (%) | 122 (12.3) |
> 20, n (%) | 870 (87.7) |
History of stillbirth or miscarriage | |
Yes, n (%) | 165 (15.5) |
No, n (%) | 902 (84.5) |
Body weight (kg), mean (± SD) | 61.7 (± 10.5) |
< 50, n (%) | 71 (7.0) |
> 50, n (%) | 948 (93.0) |
Hemoglobin level (g/dL), mean (± SD) | 10.5 (± 1.4) |
≥ 11, n (%) | 320 (40.0) |
< 11, n (%) | 481 (60.0) |
Microscopy-detected malaria infection | |
No, n (%) | 872 (83.9) |
Yes, n (%) | 167 (16.1) |