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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2025 Apr 24.
Published in final edited form as: East Afr Med J. 2025 Jan 10;101(11):7552–7562.

Table 2. Chi-Square Test for Association between Health System Factors and IPTp-SP Uptake.

Variable ≥ 3 IPTp-SP Drugs Uptake (N = 165)
N (%)		 ≤3 IPTp-SP Drug Uptake (N = 219)
N (%)		 P Value
SP available Always
           No
           Yes		 48 (29.1)
117(70.9)		 41 (18.7)
178(81.3)		 0.017
Swallowed SP at
Facility
           No
           Yes		 20 (12.1)
145 (87.9)		 42 (19.2)
177 (80.8)
0.063
Facility too Far
           No
           Yes		 31 (18.8)
134 (81.2)		 67 (30.6)
152 (69.4)
0.009
Staff Professional
           No
           Yes		 4 (2.4)
161 (97.6)		 3 (1.4)
216 (98.6)		 0.445
Paid for ANC Services
           No
           Yes		 133 (80.6)
32 (19.4)		 180 (82.2)
39 (17.8)		 0.692
SP Charged Highly
           No
           Yes		 6 (3.6)
159 (94.6)		 9 (4.1)
210 (95.9)		 0.813
Waiting Time long
           No
           Yes		 41 (24.8)
124 (75.2)		 81 (37.0)
138 (63.0)		 0.011
Staff Shortage
           No
           Yes		 129 (78.2)
36 (21.8)		 166 (75.8)
53 (24.2)		 0.584
Facility Closed at Times
           No
           Yes		 152 (92.1)
13 (7.9)		 201 (91.8)
18 (8.2)		 0.904