Transplacental Transmission of Plasmodium falciparum in a Highly Malaria Endemic Area of Burkina Faso

Table 4

Multivariate logistic regression of risk factors, associated with Plasmodium falciparum parasitemia in umbilical cord blood.

	Odds ratio	95% confidence intervals	𝑃
Peripheral positive parasitemia	2.43	0.50–11.66	0.26
Peripheral parasitemia 5,000–9,999	3.71	0.92–14.98	0.06
Peripheral parasitemia ≥10,000	1.60	0.38–6.66	0.51
Placental positive parasitemia	3.30	0.73–14.87	0.11
Placental parasitemia 1,000–4,999	2.27	0.58–8.77	0.23
Placental parasitemia ≥10,000	0.95	0.15–5.69	0.95
Primigravid	1.91	0.70–5.21	0.20