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Table 8. Association of Plasmodium spp. infections at delivery with pregnancy outcomes.

	No malaria, no. (%)^*	Non-falciparum, no. (%)	P value^**	P. falciparum, no. (%)	P value^**	Mixed infection, no. (%)	P value^**
	PERIPHERAL BLOOD
Active PM (n = 66)	8 (2.2)	0 (0.0)	0.633	57 (29.1)	0.000	1 (33.3)	0.001
Low birth weight (n = 69)	39 (9.4)	1 (8.3)	0.897	28 (12.7)	0.208	1 (25.0)	0.293
Anemia at delivery (n = 273)	172 (44.2)	7 (53.9)	0.492	91 (45.5)	0.767	3 (75.0)	0.218
Prematurity (n = 53)	26 (6.3)	3 (8.8)	0.366	23 (10.7)	0.060	1 (25.0)	0.135
	PLACENTAL BLOOD
Active PM (n = 67)	10 (2.8)	0 (0.0)	0.458	52 (32.1)	0.000	5 (27.8)	0.000
Low birth weight (n = 56)	36 (10.1)	1 (5.3)	0.488	18 (11.4)	0.670	1 (5.6)	0.525
Anemia at delivery (n = 229)	143 (42.8)	9 (50.0)	0.549	70 (47.3)	0.361	7 (43.8)	0.941
Prematurity (n = 34)	20 (5.7)	2 (10.5)	0.382	10 (6.4)	0.755	2 (11.1)	0.340

* Proportion of women who developed the corresponding outcome from each type of infection group is presented. Numbers for this analysis are detailed in S6 and S7 Tables.

** P. falciparum, non-falciparum and mixed infections groups were compared with no malaria infection