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Assessment of the usage and effectiveness of intermittent preventive treatment and insecticide-treated nets on the indicators of malaria among pregnant women attending antenatal care in the Buea Health District, Cameroon

BACKGROUND: Malaria in pregnancy is an immense public health problem with at least 50 million pregnant women living in malaria endemic areas. To prevent malaria and its complications in pregnancy the World Health Organization recommends the use of intermittent preventive treatment sulfadoxine–pyrime...

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Autores principales: Fokam, Eric Bertrand, Ngimuh, Leonard, Anchang-Kimbi, Judith K., Wanji, Samuel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4794838/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26987387
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-016-1228-3