Socio-economic behavioural indicators of falciparum malaria parasitaemia and moderate to severe anaemia among pregnant women attending antenatal clinics in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria
Abstract Background Incidence of malaria and anaemia are of public health importance especially in pregnant women in endemic regions, due to the negative health consequences to the mother and fetus. This study aimed to assess the pattern of falciparum malaria infection and anaemia, based on malaria...
Main Authors: | Adeola Y. Olukosi, Abiodun Olakiigbe, Olusola Ajibaye, Bassey A. Orok, Olugbenga O. Aina, Samuel K. Akindele, Olajumoke O. Akinyele, Adebayo T. Onajole, Samson T. Awolola, Tolulope Arowolo, Bamigboye M. Afolabi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-11-01
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Series: | Malaria Journal |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12936-020-03462-8 |
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