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Barriers to and determinants of the use of intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in pregnancy in Cross River State, Nigeria: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Malaria in pregnancy (MIP) has serious consequences for the woman, unborn child and newborn. The use of sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine for the intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in pregnancy (SP-IPTp) is low in malaria endemic areas, including some regions of Nigeria. However, littl...

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Autores principales: Ameh, Soter, Owoaje, Eme, Oyo-Ita, Angela, Kabiru, Caroline W., Akpet, Obaji E. O., Etokidem, Aniekan, Enembe, Okokon, Ekpenyong, Nnette
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/PMC4857401/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27147109
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12884-016-0883-2