Research Article
Prevalence of Congenital Malaria in Kisangani, A Stable Malaria Transmission Area in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Table 2
Profile of mothers of newborns who have contracted congenital malaria (
).
| Mothers | (%) | 95% CI |
| Age (years) | | | <19 | 8 (30.77) | 14.33-51.79 | 19-34 | 18 (69.23) | 48.21-85.67 | ≥35 | 0 (0.00) | — | Parity | | | 1 | 14 (53.85) | 33.37-73.41 | 2 and more | 12 (46.15) | 26.59-66.63 | Taking IPTp-sp | | | No | 2 (7.69) | 0.95-25.13 | Yes | 24 (92.31) | 74.87-99.05 | Maternal fever | | | No | 24 (92.31) | 74.87-99.05 | Yes | 2 (7.69) | 0.95-25.13 | Using of ITNs | | | No | 0 (0.00) | — | Yes | 26 (100) | 86.77-100 | HIV serology | | | Negative | 24 (92.31) | 74.87-99.05 | Positive | 2 (7.69) | 0.95-25.13 |
|
|