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Malaria in pregnancy: A community-based study on the knowledge, perception, and prevention among Nigerian women

BACKGROUND: Malaria accounts for approximately 1 million deaths annually and about 300,000 deaths in Nigeria alone. Pregnant women and their unborn babies are particularly vulnerable to the adverse consequences of malaria. This study assessed the knowledge, perception, and preventive practices for m...

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Autores principales: Okafor, Ifeoma P., Ezekude, Chinonso, Oluwole, Esther O., Onigbogi, Olanrewaju O.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6510088/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31143721
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_295_18