Table 1.
Summary of subject data for pregnant, postpartum, and non-pregnant women
| Pregnancy | Postpartum | Controls | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 23 (19 - 35) | 24 (20 - 36) | 24 (18 - 38) |
| Weight (kg) | 63 (40 - 71) | 55 (39 - 67) | 52 (42 - 84) |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 23 (17 - 27) | 22 (17 - 25) | 21 (17 - 28) |
| Parasite density at enrollment† | 528 (372 - 842) | NA‡ | 807 (325 - 2215) |
| Baseline ALT (Units/L) | 15 (8 - 31) | 21 (12 - 71) | 18 (11 - 67) |
| Baseline AST (Units/L) | 26 (19 - 43) | 29 (17 - 64) | 32 (19 - 46) |
| Baseline Albumin (g/dL) | 2.6 (2.1 - 3.4) | 3.3 (1.8 - 5.7) | 3.3 (2.8 - 4.0) |
| Baseline AGP (mg/dL) | 70 (43 - 123) | 80 (32 - 162) | 99 (62 - 177) |
All values given as Median (Range) unless otherwise specified.
†Values given as median (interquartile range).
‡Only two women in the postpartum group were slide positive for malaria.