Effect of the use of insecticide-treated bed nets on birth outcomes among Primigravidae in a periurban slum settlement in South-East Nigeria

Introduction: Each year in sub-Saharan Africa, where 80 to 90% of the world's malaria cases occur, approximately 19 to 24 million women are at risk for malaria and its adverse consequences during pregnancy. The major impact of malaria during pregnancy in these regions is caused by persistent or...

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Main Authors: Paul C. Igwe, Olufunke M. Ebuehi, Victor A. Inem
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2007-07-01
Series:South African Family Practice
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Online Access:https://safpj.co.za/index.php/safpj/article/view/678
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