Prevalence of Malaria and Anemia among Pregnant Women Attending a Traditional Birth Home in Benin City, Nigeria

Prevalence of Malaria and Anemia among Pregnant Women Attending a Traditional Birth Home in Benin City, Nigeria

Objectives: To determine the prevalence of malaria and anemia among pregnant women attending a traditional birth center as well as the effect of herbal remedies, gravidity, age, educational background and malaria prevention methods on their prevalence.Methods: Blood specimens were collected from 119...

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Main Authors: Bankole Henry Oladeinde, Richard Omoregie, Ikponmwosa Odia, Oladapo Babatunde Oladeinde
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oman Medical Specialty Board 2012-05-01
Series:Oman Medical Journal
Subjects:
Pregnancy
Malaria Prevention
Herbal treatment
Anemia
Traditional birth attendants.
Online Access:http://www.omjournal.org/fultext_PDF.aspx?DetailsID=242&type=fultext

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