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Prevalence of Low Birth Weight before and after Policy Change to IPTp-SP in Two Selected Hospitals in Southern Nigeria: Eleven-Year Retrospective Analyses

BACKGROUND: In 2005, Nigeria changed its policy on prevention of malaria in pregnancy to intermittent preventive treatment with sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine (IPTp-SP). Indicators of impact of effective prevention and control of malaria on pregnancy (MIP) are low birth weight (LBW) and maternal anaemia...

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Autores principales: Igboeli, Nneka U., Adibe, Maxwell O., Ukwe, Chinwe V., Aguwa, Nze C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5817332/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29511681
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/4658106