Placental malaria and adverse pregnancy outcomes in Majang Zone of Gambella Region, Southwest Ethiopia: a histopathological and molecular study

Placental malaria and adverse pregnancy outcomes in Majang Zone of Gambella Region, Southwest Ethiopia: a histopathological and molecular study

Abstract Background Placental malaria (PM) is characterized by Plasmodium parasite sequestration in the placenta. It is responsible for various adverse pregnancy outcomes, including maternal anaemia and low birth weight (LBW). This study aimed to assess prevalence and risk factors of PM, and gestati...

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Main Authors: Aklilu Alemayehu, Hallelujah Getachew, Abdo Kedir, Melese Abere, Ahmed Zeynudin, Joseph Beyene, Delenasaw Yewhalaw
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-12-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Subjects:
Malaria in pregnancy
Gestational malaria
Placental malaria
Congenital malaria
Plasmodium
Histopathology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-024-05201-9
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