Quality of Sulfadoxine-Pyrimethamine Given as Antimalarial Prophylaxis in Pregnant Women in Selected Health Facilities in Central Region of Ghana

Table 2

Comparison of malaria parasite density between primigravidae and multigravidae.

Category	Gravidity		value
	Primigravida	Multigravida
	(%)	(%)
Malaria status			1.000
Infected	25 (13.6%)	38 (10.6%)
Noninfected	159 (86.4%)	321 (89.4%)
Total	184 (100%)	359 (100%)
Parasite density			1.000
0	159 (86.4%)	321 (89.4%)
1–999	16 (8.7%)	29 (8.1%)
1000–9999	9 (4.9%)	9 (2.5%)
10000	0 (0%)	0 (0%)
Total	184 (100%)	359 (100%)

value based on Chi-square test.