Research Article
Plasmodium Parasitaemia and Urine Alterations among Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Care in Aba Metropolis, Abia State, Nigeria
Table 5
Malaria prevalence with respect to various malaria preventive measures used.
| | Not infected | Infected | Chi-square test | | 95% CI | No. | % | No. | % | Value | Df | value | Cramer’s | OR | Lower | Upper |
| Use LLINS | Yes | 102 | 39.5 | 156 | 60.5 | 17.826 | 1 | <0.001 | 0.199 | 2.485 | 1.619 | 3.814 | No | 40 | 20.8 | 152 | 79.2 | Control measures | None | 5 | 19.20 | 21 | 80.80 | 81.818 | 6 | <0.001 | 0.426 | | Close windows | 2 | 18.20 | 9 | 81.80 | Window nets | 4 | 8.70 | 42 | 91.30 | LLINs | 25 | 20.00 | 100 | 80.00 | Insecticides | 5 | 8.80 | 52 | 91.20 | LLINs and others | 75 | 56.80 | 57 | 43.20 | Multiple | 26 | 49.10 | 27 | 50.90 |
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Key: LLINs: long-lasting insecticidal nets.
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