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Inequities in the use of sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine for malaria prophylaxis during pregnancy in Nigeria

BACKGROUND: Intermittent presumptive treatment in pregnancy (IPTp) of malaria using sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) was introduced in Nigeria in 2005 to reduce the burden of malaria in pregnancy. By 2013, 23% of reproductive aged women surveyed received SP for malaria prevention in their last pregnan...

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Autores principales: Ndu, Anne, Mbachu, Chinyere, Anitube, Obiageli, Ezeoke, Uche
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Medical Association Of Malawi 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7366158/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32733659
http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/mmj.v32i1.9