Table 3.
Mean procedures, tests, prophylaxis, parity and ANC attendance by pregnancy outcome
| Antenatal care parameters* | Pregnancy Outcome | p-value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adverse | No adverse | |||
| Number of ANC attended | Mean(SD) | 6.5 (2.9) | 7.2 (2.8) | 0.0101 |
| Number of tests received** | 2.5 (0.6) | 2.6 (0.6) | 0.2136 | |
| Months before enrollment | 3.4 (1.8) | 3. 3.2 (1.6) | 0.1610 | |
| Hemoglobin concentration (g/dL) | 11.1 (1.4) | 11.2 (1.3) | 0.3059 | |
| Number of IPT*** | 2.1 (1.0) | 2.1 (1.1) | 0.9574 | |
| Parity | 2.8 (1.8) | 2.4 (1.6) | 0.0112 | |
| Number of months ANC attended | 5.4 (1.9) | 5.8 (1.6) | 0.0184 | |
ANC services and information collected during visits abstracted from maternal antenatal records
Malaria, stool and STIs tests;
IPT-Intermittent preventive therapy for malaria
Variables in this table are treated as continuous variables
Bold = statistically significant