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Uptake of intermittent preventive treatment for malaria in pregnancy among women in selected communities of Ebonyi State, Nigeria

BACKGROUND: Malaria in pregnancy has adverse effects on maternal and child health. Intermittent preventive treatment (IPTp) with three doses of Sulfadoxine/Pyrimethamine is an effective preventive measure for malaria in pregnancy. However, 24.0% of women use this prophylactic regimen in Ebonyi State...

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Autores principales: Akpa, Christian Obasi, Akinyemi, Joshua Odunayo, Umeokonkwo, Chukwuma David, Bamgboye, Eniola Adetola, Dahiru, Tukur, Adebowale, Ayo Stephen, Ajayi, IkeOluwapo Oyeneye
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6888909/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31791271
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12884-019-2629-4