Research Article
Determinants of Malaria Prevention and Treatment Seeking Behaviours of Pregnant Undergraduates Resident in University Hostels, South-East Nigeria
Table 2
Cross-tabulation of gravidity and gestational age with incidence of malaria in present pregnancy.
| Gravidity | Gestational age | <6 months | 6–8 months | >8 months | Total | | Had malaria | | Had malaria | | Had malaria | | Had malaria |
| Primigravida (89) | 2 | 2 (100%) | 34 | 20 (58.8%) | 53 | 44 (83.0%) | 89 | 66 (74.2% | Secundigravida (26) | 7 | 3 (42.9%) | 7 | 7 (100%) | 12 | 3 (25.0%) | 26 | 13 (50.0%) | Gravida ≥ 3 (6) | 3 | 1 (33.3%) | 1 | 0 (0.0%) | 2 | 1 (50.0%) | 6 | 2 (33.3%) |
| Total | 12 | 6 (5.0%) | 42 | 28 (21.1%) | 67 | 47 (38.8%) | 121 | 81 (66.9%) |
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