Risk factors for malaria infection and anemia for pregnant women in the Sahel area of Bandiagara, Mali

Acta Tropica

Volumn 89, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 17-23

  Dicko, Alassane ^a   Mantel, Carsten ^b   Thera, Mahamadou Aly ^a   Doumbia, Seydou ^a   Diallo, Mouctar ^a   Diakité, Mahamadou ^a   Sagara, Issaka ^a   Doumbo, Ogobara K ^a  

^a Malaria Research and Training Center   (Mali)

^b Institute of Tropical Medicine   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anemia; Malaria; Mali; Pregnant women

Indexed keywords

ANEMIA; MALARIA; MATERNAL MORTALITY; RISK FACTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA; MALI; RANDOMIZATION; RISK FACTOR; RURAL AREA; SEASONAL VARIATION;

AFRICA; MALI; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; WEST AFRICA;

EID: 0242493165     PISSN: 0001706X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2003.07.001     Document Type: Article

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