... of QUT during pregnancy. χ² test was used to compare proportions and Poisson regression with robust variance adjustment for the multivariate analysis. The effect measure used was the prevalence ratio. Findings Of the 10,331 new mothers identified, 10,004 (96.8 percent) performed...

... the positive and negative attitudes and the perceptions of insecticide treated nets. To most of them, sleeping under an ITN would not affect pregnancy/cause abortion, but rather prevent mosquito bites and associated malaria. Research limitations/implications The limitations include the sample size...