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Reported bed net ownership and use in social contacts is associated with uptake of bed nets for malaria prevention in pregnant women in Ghana

BACKGROUND: Despite progress made in the last decades, malaria persists as a pressing health issue in sub-Saharan Africa. Pregnant women are particularly vulnerable to infection and serious health outcomes for themselves and their unborn child. Risk can be mitigated through appropriate use of contro...

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Autores principales: Ernst, Kacey C., Erly, Steven, Adusei, Charity, Bell, Melanie L., Kessie, David Komla, Biritwum-Nyarko, Alberta, Ehiri, John
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5210303/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28049471
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-016-1660-4