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Table 2 Percent of women reporting that they received first or second dose of an anti-malarial drug as intermittent preventive treatment (IPTp) at RCH facilities in Tanzania, TNVS Household survey 2005–2007

From: Individual, facility and policy level influences on national coverage estimates for intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in pregnancy in Tanzania

 

First dose

% (95% CI)

χ2

(p-value)

Second dose

% (95% CI)

χ2

(p-value)

For three survey years:

    

TNVS Household survey 2005 [N = 1171]

71.4 (67.8–74.7)

 

37.8 (34.3–41.5)

 

TNVS Household survey 2006 [N = 1229]

68.6 (65.1–71.9)

 

35.2 (31.7–38.9)

 

TNVS Household survey 2007 [N = 1214]

65.2 (61.3–68.9)

2.9 (0.05)

30.5 (27.2–34.2)

4.4 (0.01)

For 2007 only:

    

Residence

    

   Urban [N = 95]

77.8 (66.1–86.4)

 

44.2 (31.7–57.4)

 

   Non-urban [N = 1119]

64.2 (60.0–68.1)

4.8 (0.02)

29.4 (22.9–33.1)

5.1 (0.02)

Education level

    

   No education [N = 298]

54.7 (48.4–60.8)

 

26.8 (21.2–33.3)

 

   Incomplete primary [N = 147]

59.2 (51.4–66.5)

 

29.9 (23.4–37.4)

 

   Complete primary [N = 728]

69.9 (65.6–73.9)

 

31.6 (27.6–35.9)

 

   Secondary + [N = 41]

80.5 (65.1–90.1)

10.2( < 0.01)

41.5 (25.6–59.2)

1.3 (0.2)

Marital Status

    

   Married/co-habit [N = 1005]

64.4 (59.9–68.5)

 

30.5 (27.0–34.3)

 

   Previously married [N = 101]

72.3 (62.4–80.4)

 

34.6 (26.4–43.9)

 

   Never married [N = 108]

66.7 (56.2–75.7)

1.1 (0.3)

26.8 (18.3–37.6)

0.7 (0.4)

Age

    

   < 20 years [N = 149]

62.4 (53.9–70.2)

 

29.5 (22.6–37.5)

 

   20–24 [N = 316]

65.2 (58.9–70.9)

 

32.9 (27.1–39.3)

 

   25–29 [N = 279]

68.4 (61.8–74.4)

 

32.3 (26.3–38.9)

 

   30–34 [N = 238]

64.3 (57.0–70.9)

 

30.2 (24.6–36.5)

 

   35–39 [N = 147]

63.3 (54.6–71.1)

 

30.5 (20.3–43.2)

 

   40+ [N = 72]

72.2 (58.9–82.5)

0.6 (0.6)

25.8 (18.9–34.3)

0.5 (0.7)

Socio-economic status

    

   Q1 (Most poor) [N = 208]

55.3 (47.7–62.6)

 

26.9 (20.9–33.8)

 

   Q2 [N = 291]

60.5 (53.6–66.9)

 

26.8 (21.4–32.9)

 

   Q3 [N = 244]

67.2 (60.6–73.2)

 

31.1 (24.7–38.3)

 

   Q4 [N = 255]

67.4 (61.2–73.1)

 

32.5 (26.8–38.8)

 

   Q5 (Least poor) [N = 371]

76.7 (69.5–82.6)

5.9 (< 0.01)

36.3 (28.9–44.4)

1.5 (0.18)