Table 3.

Comparison of maternal and neonatal malaria with use and nonuse of IPTp

	IPTp (n=367)	No IPTp (n=149)	RR (95% CI)	P-value
	n (%)	n (%)
Maternal (n=516)
Malaria	74 (20.2)	127 (85)	2.53 (2.10–3.04)	<0.001*
No malaria	293 (79.8)	22 (15)
Neonate (n=516)
Malaria	12 (3.4)	11 (7.4)	1.38 (0.93–2.05)	0.003*
No malaria	355 (96.6)	138 (92.6)

Note:

^*Represents statistically significant.

Abbreviations: CI, confidence interval; IPTp, intermittent preventive treatment; RR, risk ratio.