Age group (years)
Malaria parasite mean/standard error
15-19
9.92 ± 3.25
a
20-24
7.29 ± 1.19
a
25-29
7.87 ± 0.67
a
30-34
8.26 ± 0.78
a
35-39
7.82 ± 0.92
a
40-44
6.07 ± 0.58
a
≥45
8.33 ± 0.88
a
Sig
0.418
Table 4:
Comparison of mean values of malaria parasite in relation to age groups of pregnant women. Mean followed by the same letter in a column are not significantly different (p>0.05) from each other using New Duncan Multiple Range Test.