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This study aimed to assess the pattern of falciparum malaria infection and anaemia, based on malaria prevention methods practiced by participants.<\/jats:p>\n              <\/jats:sec>\n              <jats:sec>\n                <jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title>\n                <jats:p>A semi-structured tool was used to capture information on demographic, socio-economic and malaria prevention practices from 113 pregnant women attending antenatal clinics in 2 peri-urban health facilities in Lagos, southwest Nigeria. Malaria microscopy was conducted and haematocrit was measured. Logistic regression analysis was performed on the data collated from the survey.<\/jats:p>\n              <\/jats:sec>\n              <jats:sec>\n                <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                <jats:p>The prevalence of anaemia among pregnant women was 87.2%. The mean (\u00b1\u2009sd) packed cell volume (PCV) (%) of the 22 (19.5%) infected subjects (26.8\u2009\u00b1\u20096.6), was significantly lower (t\u2009=\u2009\u22122.60, <jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic> value\u2009=\u20090.007) than that of the 91 (80.5%) uninfected subjects (30.8\u2009\u00b1\u20096.0). The prevalence of infection was highest in the 3rd trimester (n\u2009=\u200940, 35.4%) at 27.5% (11\/40) and among those in their first pregnancy (n\u2009=\u200932, 28.3%) at 25.0% (8\/32). There was a significant difference (t\u2009=\u2009\u22122.23, P-value\u2009=\u20090.01) in the mean PCV\u00a0% of pregnant women who consumed herbal teas in pregnancy (28.2\u2009\u00b1\u20095.2) compared to those who did not (30.8\u2009\u00b1\u20096.6). Regression analysis showed that first pregnancy, anti-malarial use and insecticide-treated nets use the night before study had increased odds of malaria infection in participants (OR\u2009=\u20091.35, P\u2009=\u20090.006, 95% CI 0.52\u22122.49; OR\u2009=\u20092.3, P\u2009=\u20090.005, 95% CI 0.14\u22120.41; OR\u2009=\u20091.92, P\u2009=\u20090.001, 95% CI 0.62\u22125.98) while intermittent preventive treatment (IPT) participation and formal education were strongly and significantly associated with lower risk of parasitaemia (OR\u2009=\u20090.95, P\u2009=\u20090.025, 95% CI 0.41\u22122.26; OR\u2009=\u20090.44, P\u2009=\u20090.005, 95% CI 0.34\u221210.50).<\/jats:p>\n              <\/jats:sec>\n              <jats:sec>\n                <jats:title>Conclusion<\/jats:title>\n                <jats:p>Interventions that will reduce malaria and moderate to severe anaemia, especially in a first pregnancy, should include education on the correct use of long-lasting insecticide-treated bed nets (LLIN), IPT and the dangers of herbal teas in pregnancy.<\/jats:p>\n              <\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1186\/s12936-020-03462-8","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2020,11,7]],"date-time":"2020-11-07T09:02:48Z","timestamp":1604739768000},"update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/springer_crossmark_policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":15,"title":["Socio-economic behavioural indicators of falciparum malaria parasitaemia and moderate to severe anaemia among pregnant women attending antenatal clinics in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria"],"prefix":"10.1186","volume":"19","author":[{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0003-4896-7133","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Adeola Y.","family":"Olukosi","sequence":"first","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Abiodun","family":"Olakiigbe","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Olusola","family":"Ajibaye","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Bassey A.","family":"Orok","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Olugbenga O.","family":"Aina","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Samuel K.","family":"Akindele","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Olajumoke O.","family":"Akinyele","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Adebayo T.","family":"Onajole","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Samson T.","family":"Awolola","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Tolulope","family":"Arowolo","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Bamigboye M.","family":"Afolabi","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]}],"member":"297","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2020,11,7]]},"reference":[{"key":"3462_CR1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"1217","DOI":"10.1016\/j.micinf.2005.04.008","volume":"7","author":"MK Bouyou-Akotet","year":"2005","unstructured":"Bouyou-Akotet MK, Adegnika AA, Agnandji ST, Ngou-Milama E, Kombila M, Kremsner PG, et al. 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