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Table 3 Prevalence of malaria in pregnancy with gestation age

From: Factors associated with malaria in pregnancy among antenatal care mothers at Gulu Regional Referral Hospital in northern Uganda

Gestation age

Population

RDT positive

Prevalence (95% CI)

Less than 14 weeks (First trimester)

84

38

45.2% (34.3–56.5%)

14–26 weeks (Second trimester)

197

73

37.1% (30.3–44.2%)

Over 26 weeks (Third trimester)

69

28

40.6% (28.9–53.1%)

Total study population (Overall)

350

139

39.7% (34.5–45.1%)