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Table 2 Changes in antenatal intervention rate at Nawanyago health center pre and post ultrasound program

From: Ancillary benefits of antenatal ultrasound: an association between the introduction of a low-cost ultrasound program and an increase in the numbers of women receiving recommended antenatal treatments

Antenatal intervention

Period

Number months

Rate

Standard error

95% CI

Rate ratio

P-value

Anemia

Pre Ultrasound

34

0.78

0.030

0.73 - 0.83

1.26 (1.15 - 1.38)

<.0001

Ā 

Post Ultrasound

22

0.98

0.034

0.92 - 1.05

Ā Ā 

Deworming

Pre Ultrasound

34

0.49

0.031

0.46 - 0.52

1.21 (1.11 - 1.32)

<.0001

Ā 

Post Ultrasound

23

0.59

0.033

0.55 - 0.63

Ā Ā 

HIV Testing

Pre Ultrasound

24

0.80

0.060

0.71 - 0.90

1.09 (0.93 - 1.28)

0.2742

Ā 

Post Ultrasound

23

0.81

0.060

0.72 - 0.91

Ā Ā 

IPT1

Pre Ultrasound

40

0.45

0.039

0.42 - 0.49

0.88 (0.79 - 0.98)

0.0186

Ā 

Post Ultrasound

23

0.38

0.048

0.35 - 0.42

Ā Ā 

IPT2

Pre Ultrasound

36

0.09

0.161

0.07 - 0.12

2.13 (1.35 - 3.35)

0.0012

Ā 

Post Ultrasound

23

0.16

0.196

0.11 - 0.24

Ā Ā