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Local illness concepts and their relevance for the prevention and control of malaria during pregnancy in Ghana, Kenya and Malawi: findings from a comparative qualitative study

BACKGROUND: In sub-Saharan Africa, the burden of morbidity and mortality linked to malaria during pregnancy (MiP) is significant and compounded by its unclear symptoms and links with other health problems during pregnancy. Mindful of the biomedical and social complexity of MiP, this article explores...

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Autores principales:	Menaca, Arantza, Pell, Christopher, Manda-Taylor, Lucinda, Chatio, Samuel, Afrah, Nana A, Were, Florence, Hodgson, Abraham, Ouma, Peter, Kalilani, Linda, Tagbor, Harry, Pool, Robert
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2013
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3724599/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23876079 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-12-257

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