Malaria Research and Treatment / 2011 / Article / Tab 3 / Clinical Study
Knowledge and Misconceptions about Malaria among Pregnant Women in a Post-Conflict Internally Displaced Persons' Camps in Gulu District, Northern Uganda Table 3 Malaria knowledge among pregnant women.
Variables Frequencies Percentage n % Mode of transmission Cold weather 015 02 When you do not sleep under net 035 05 I do not know 039 05 From dirt 053 07 Mosquito bites 571 80 Perceive causes of malaria Playing in rain 003 00 Eating sour things 006 01 Do not know 010 01 Cold weather 019 03 Cold food 028 04 Mosquito 683 91 Malaria consequences during pregnancy Give birth to a low weight baby 016 02 Causes death 018 03 Foetal death 019 03 Premature delivery 026 04 Transmitted across placenta to the foetus 030 04 Causes anaemia 235 34 Causes abortion 348 50 Groups at risk of Malaria People living with HIV/AIDS 012 02 Do not know 086 12 Children under 5 Years 287 40 Pregnant women 331 46