Table 4.
Number of IPTp doses received by study women according to gestational age at booking
| Number of IPTp doses
|
Total | Test statistic | P-value | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 1 | 2 | ≥3 | ||||
| Gestational age at booking | |||||||
| 1st trimester (0–13 weeks) n = 31 (10%) |
7 (22.5%) | 18 (58.1%) | 6 (19.2%) | – | 31 (100%) |
χ2 = 12.81 df = 6 |
|
| 2nd trimester (14–26 weeks) n = 189 (61.2%) |
22 (11.6%) | 97 (51.3%) | 61 (32.3%) | 9 (4.8%) | 189 (100%) | 0.0462 | |
| 3rd trimester (≥27 weeks) n = 89 (28.8%) |
20 (22.5%) | 50 (56.2%) | 17 (19.1%) | 2 (2.2%) | 89 (100%) | ||
Note: A total of 13 women were not included in analyses because the gestational age at booking was not recorded.
Abbreviations: IPTp, intermittent preventive treatment; n, number; df, degrees of freedom.