Variable

N

%

Have you heard about IPTp

Yes

83

69.2

No

37

30.8

What is IPT-Sp?

Taking of SP to prevent malaria in pregnancy

79

65.8

Taking of drugs when you are pregnant

28

23.4

Taking drug supplements

13

10.8

Who can be given IPTp-SP?

Pregnant women

84

70.0

Infant

12

10.0

Aged people

15

12.5

Men

9

7.5

Drug of choice for IPTp

Sulfadoxine Pyrimethamine (SP)

45

37.5

Artesunate single dose

24

20.0

Chloroquine

32

26.7

Quinine

19

15.8

Trimester for going for SP

First trimester (1st - 3rd months)

28

23.3

Second trimester (4th - 6th months)

56

46.7

Third trimester (7th - 9th months)

22

18.3

Don’t know

14

11.7

Is malaria a topic often discussed during ante-natal health talks?

Yes

74

61.7

No

46

38.3

Side effects of IPT

Nausea

72

60.0

Vomiting

67

55.8

Dizziness

54

45.0

Bodily weakness

23

19.2

Don’t know

14

11.7