Table 1.

Odds of Malaria During the First Year of Life

	Placental Malaria (n = 29)			Peripheral Malaria (n = 28)			No Maternal Malaria (n = 184)
	No. (%)	OR (95% CI)	P Value	No. (%)	OR (95% CI)	P Value	No. (%)	OR
Infection	8 (28)	2.7 (1.1–6.7)	.04	5 (18)	1.5 (.5–4.4)	.44	23 (13)	ref
Infection adjusted		2.5 (1.0–6.3)	.06		1.5 (.5–4.4)	.45		ref
Clinical malaria	5 (17)	4.1 (1.3–13.1)	.02	2 (7)	1.5 (.3–7.3)	.62	9 (5)	ref
Clinical malaria adjusted		3.9 (1.2–13.0)	.03		1.4 (.3–7.0)	.66		ref
Nonmalarial fever	17 (59)	1.1 (.5–2.4)	.83	12 (43)	0.6 (.3–1.3)	.18	104 (57)	ref
Nonmalarial fever adjusted		1.2 (.5–2.6)	.72		0.6 (.3–1.3)	.17		ref

Abbreviations: CI, confidence interval; OR, odds ratio. Bolded values indicate statistical significance