Research Article

Plasmodium Parasitaemia and Urine Alterations among Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Care in Aba Metropolis, Abia State, Nigeria

Table 5

Malaria prevalence with respect to various malaria preventive measures used.

Not infectedInfectedChi-square test95% CI
No.%No.%ValueDf valueCramer’s ORLowerUpper

Use LLINS
 Yes10239.515660.517.8261<0.0010.1992.4851.6193.814
 No4020.815279.2
Control measures
 None519.202180.8081.8186<0.0010.426
 Close windows218.20981.80
 Window nets48.704291.30
 LLINs2520.0010080.00
 Insecticides58.805291.20
 LLINs and others7556.805743.20
 Multiple2649.102750.90

Key: LLINs: long-lasting insecticidal nets.