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In a multivariate analysis including HIV, maternal haemoglobin level and infant birth weight, using the malaria infected women, HIV was found to be associated with a decrease of phagocytic antibodies function but not of levels of IgG to CS2 VSA.
The association between child's haemoglobin level and maternal haemoglobin level may have multiple pathways.
Effects of maternal age, weight and height, gestational age, parity, maternal haemoglobin level, HIV and syphilis status on primary endpoint of the study were assessed by bivariate analysis.
The primary outcomes of the MINIMat trial were maternal haemoglobin level at 30 weeks of gestation, birth weight and infant mortality.
Maternal haemoglobin level was categorised into five groups: Hb<70 g/L, Hb 70 89 g/L, Hb 90 109 g/L, Hb 110 144 g/L, and Hb≥145 g/L.
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Age, birth weight and maternal haemoglobin levels were all normally distributed and Student's t-tests were applied.
In a univariate analysis (table 2), both HIV and P. falciparum infection significantly decreased maternal haemoglobin levels and infant birth weight.
In a multivariate analysis, using multiple linear regression methods, on P. falciparum positive women, HIV infection was associated with decreased phagocytic antibodies, but neither maternal haemoglobin levels, infant birth weight nor HIV impacted on IgG to CS2 VSA (table 3).
Maternal haemoglobin levels and infant birth weights were not found to be associated with changes of IgG to CS2 VSA or phagocytic antibodies (table 3), and neither were the outcomes anaemia and LBW (data not shown).
50 Maternal haemoglobin levels will be measured by research assistants at the 1, 6, 12 and 24-month home visits using a HemoCue machine, accurate to within 1.5% of the gold standard reference.
Maternal haemoglobin levels at delivery were impacted by IL-4 gene polymorphisms (Table 3, on the basis of the results of the univariate analysis presented in the Additional file 1).
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