Table 2.
Reproductive health and obstetric history of participants.
| Variables | Frequency (n) | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Gravidae | ||
| Primigravidae | 349 | 29.6 |
| Secundigravidae | 269 | 22.8 |
| Multigravidae | 563 | 47.6 |
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| Parity | ||
| Nulliparous | 391 | 33.1 |
| Primiparous | 257 | 21.8 |
| Multiparous | 533 | 45.1 |
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| Trimester at 1st ANC | ||
| 1st trimester (0–12 weeks) | 507 | 42.9 |
| 2nd trimester (13–24 weeks) | 636 | 53.9 |
| 3rd trimester (25 to term) | 38 | 3.2 |
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| ITN ownership | ||
| Yes | 764 | 64.7 |
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| ITN use | ||
| Yes | 523 | 44.3 |
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| Frequency ITN use | ||
| Every evening | 230 | 44 |
| Once a while | 293 | 56 |
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| Malaria parasitaemia at registration | ||
| Negative | 1127 | 95.5 |
| Positive | 54 | 4.5 |
Data presented as count and percent.