Table 2.

Malaria outcomes at delivery and during pregnancy.

	Method	n	Proportion in % (95% of CI)
Placental tissue	Histology (parasites or pigments)	39/417	9.4 (6.9, 12.6)
Placental blood	RDT	11/417	2.6 (1.4, 4.7)
	microscopy	10/417	2.4 (1.3, 4.4)
	PCR	38/417	9.1 (6.5, 12.3)
	RDT, microscopy or PCR	38/417	9.1 (6.5, 12.3)
Cord blood	RDT	11/417	2.6 (1.4, 4.7)
	microscopy	10/417	2.4 (1.3, 4.4)
	PCR	21/417	5 (3.3, 7.6)
	RDT, microscopy or PCR	22/417	5.3 (3.3, 7.9)
Maternal blood at delivery	RDT	12/417	2.9 (1.6, 5.0)
	microscopy	9/417	2.2 (1.1, 4.1)
	PCR	41/417	9.8 (7.3, 13.1)
	RDT microscopy or PCR	42/417	10.1 (7.4, 13.4)
Infection during pregnancy	Symptomatic malaria	14/500	2.8 (1.5, 4.7)
	Positive RDT at ANC visits	40/500	8 (5.8, 10.7)
	Positive RDT and/or PCR at ANC visits	80/500	16 (12.9, 19.5)