IPT_p effect on malaria and other delivery parameters with respect to parity.

*<p>Statistically significant.</p>f<p>Fisher's exact test.</p>k<p>Kruskal-Wallis test.</p>g<p><i>p</i>-value: <i>p</i>-value for gravidity effect</p>SP<p><i>p</i>-value: <i>p</i>-value for SP effect.</p

Malaria parasite prevalence and density in mothers and neonates with respect to socio-economic, obstetrical characteristics and mosquito net use.

<p>OR: Odds Ratio.</p><p>CI: Confidence Interval.</p>*<p>Statistically significant.</p>f<p>Fischer's exact test.</p>—<p>Statistics that could not be computed.</p

Influence of malaria infection, mosquito nets and use of SP for IPT_p on some pregnancy outcomes.

<p>OR: Odds Ratio;</p>§<p>Prevalence;</p>*<p>Statistically significant;</p>f<p>Fischer's exact test;</p>u<p>Mann-Whitney test;</p>k<p>Kruskal-Wallis test.</p

Baseline characteristics of the study population.

*<p>Percentages in brackets.</p

Effect of parasite load in mother on the occurrence of neonatal infection.

*<p>Statistically significant.</p>f<p>Fisher's exact test</p>o<p><i>p</i>-value: <i>p</i>-value for overall difference.</p>c<p><i>p</i>-value: <i>p</i>-value for class difference.</p

Effect of mosquito net use on malaria infection and other delivery parameters with respect to parity.

*<p>Statistically significant.</p>f<p>Fisher's exact test.</p>u<p>Mann-Whitney test.</p>g<p><i>p</i>-value: <i>p</i>-value for gravidity effect.</p>MN<p><i>p</i>-value: <i>p</i>-value for mosquito net effect.</p