Table 1.
Maternal characteristics | n=1066 | % |
---|---|---|
Age | ||
<25 years | 552 | 51·8 |
≥25 years | 514 | 48·2 |
Parity | ||
Primipara | 278 | 26·1 |
Multipara | 788 | 73·9 |
Marital status | ||
Single | 145 | 13·6 |
Married* | 921 | 86·4 |
Education level | ||
Primary or less | 635 | 59·6 |
Secondary or higher | 431 | 40·4 |
Trimester of pregnancy at enrolment | ||
First | 314 | 29·5 |
Second | 741 | 69·5 |
Third | 11 | 1·0 |
HIV infection at enrolment | ||
Yes | 206 | 19·3 |
No | 860 | 80·7 |
Malaria infection diagnosed at enrolment or follow-up | ||
Yes | 207 | 19·4 |
No | 859 | 80·6 |
HIV and malaria infection at enrolment or follow-up | ||
Both | 33 | 3·1 |
HIV infection only** | 177 | 16·6 |
Malaria infection only | 174 | 16·3 |
Neither | 682 | 64·0 |
Includes five widowed.
4 mothers had positive HIV test results at delivery