Age (days)

Malaria parasitaemia

χ²

p value

Present N (%)

Absent N (%)

≤7 Days (congenital)

14 (5.9%)

222 (94.1%)

0.826

0.289

8 - 28 Days (acquired)

2 (3.1%)

63 (96.9%)

0 - 28 Days (neonatal)

16 (5.3%)

285 (94.7%)