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Table 2.

Distribution of the newborns regarding the type and period of infection by malaria.

Type of infection	N	%	p-Value	Period of infection	N	%	p-Value
P. vivax	25	78.1	<0,001^a	1^st Trimester	14	43.8	Ref.
P. falciparum	7	21.9	<0,001^a	2^nd Trimester	13	40.6	0.800
P. falciparum				3^rd Trimester	12	37.5	0.611

Statistical test: Equality of two proportions (p ≤ 0.05).

EG, exposed group; N, sample number; %, percentage; 1st, first; 2nd, second; 3rd, third; Ref., reference; p-value, level of statistical significance.

Statistical significance.