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Plasmodium falciparum parasitaemia among booked parturients who received two doses of sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) for intermittent preventive treatment in pregnancy (IPTp) in a tertiary health facility Southeast Nigeria

BACKGROUND: Malaria is preventable but has contributed significantly to maternal morbidity and mortality in our environment. Malaria parasitaemia during pregnancy is mostly asymptomatic, untreated but with complications. AIM: A follow-up study aimed at determining plasmodium falciparum parasitaemia...

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Autores principales: Nwali, Matthew Igwe, Ejikeme, Brown N., Agboeze, Joseph J., Onyebuchi, Azubike K., Anozie, Bonaventure O.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4518341/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26229233
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0300-1652.160406