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Malaria prevention practices and delivery outcome: a cross sectional study of pregnant women attending a tertiary hospital in northeastern Nigeria

BACKGROUND: Malaria in pregnancy remains a public health problem in Nigeria. It causes maternal anaemia and adversely affects birth outcome leading to low birth weight, abortions and still births. Nigeria has made great strides in addressing the prevention and control of malaria in pregnancy. Howeve...

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Autores principales: Muhammad, Hamzat U., Giwa, Fatima J., Olayinka, Adebola T., Balogun, Shakir M., Ajayi, IkeOluwapo, Ajumobi, Olufemi, Nguku, Patrick
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/PMC4912701/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27315799
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-016-1363-x