Prevalence and risk factors associated with asymptomatic Plasmodium falciparum infection and anemia among pregnant women at the first antenatal care visit: A hospital based cross-sectional study in Kwale County, Kenya

BACKGROUND: Prevalence of Prevalence of malaria in pregnancy (MiP) in Kenya ranges from 9% to 18%. We estimated the prevalence and factors associated with MiP and anemia in pregnancy (AiP) among asymptomatic women attending antenatal care (ANC) visits. METHODS: We performed a cross-sectional study a...

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Autores principales: Nyamu, Gibson Waweru, Kihara, Jimmy Hussein, Oyugi, Elvis Omondi, Omballa, Victor, El-Busaidy, Hajara, Jeza, Victor Tunje
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7544053/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33031456
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0239578

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