Research Article

Effect of Impregnated Mosquito Bed Nets on the Prevalence of Malaria among Pregnant Women in Foumban Subdivision, West Region of Cameroon

Table 7

Educational level, age group, and malaria infection.

CharacteristicPrevalence (%) OR (95% CI) value

Level of education
 None(100) 6/61bNA
 Primary(53.8) 56/1040.08 (0.0-1.6)0.1
 Secondary(51.4) 146/2840.08 (0.0-1.46)0.08
Age
 14-24 year(58.2) 106/1821bNA
 25-34 year(53.2) 82/1540.82 (0.53-1.26)0.35
 >34 year(41.7) 30/720.51 (0.29-0.89)0.02

(%) : (percentage) number tested positive/number tested; OR (95% CI); NA: not applicable; 1b: reference category.