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Table 5 Overview of adverse events in enrolled women

From: Intermittent screening using ultra-sensitive malaria rapid diagnostic test and treatment with pyronaridine-artesunate compared to standard preventive treatment with sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine for malaria prevention in pregnant women in Kinshasa, DRC

Adverse event, n (%)

PP analysis

IPTp-SP n = 124

ISTp-uRDT-PA n = 126

Number of AEs

97

98

Study participants with AEs

21 (16.9)

19 (15.1)

Study participants with SAEs

19 (15.3)

11 (8.7)

Study participants with treatment-related AES

0

0

Number of deaths

0

0

Study participants who discontinued treatment due to AES

1 (0.8)

0

Study participants who temporarily discontinued treatment due to AES

0

1 (0.8)

  1. SD: standard deviation; n = number; IPTp-SP: intermittent preventive treatment with sulfadoxine-Pyrimethamine; IST-uRDT-PA: intermittent screening and treatment with Pyronaridine-artesunate; SAE: serious adverse event; AEs: adverse events
  2. PP: per-protocol analysis