Malaria in pregnant women in an area with sustained high coverage of insecticide-treated bed nets

Malaria Journal

Volumn 7, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Kabanywanyi, Abdunoor M ^a,c   MacArthur, John R ^b   Stolk, Wilma A ^c   Habbema, J Dik F ^c   Mshinda, Hassan ^a   Bloland, Peter B ^b   Abdulla, Salim ^a   Kachur, S Patrick ^a,b  

^a IFAKARA HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Tanzania)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^c ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BED NET; BIRTH WEIGHT; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DENSITY; FEMALE; FEVER; GEOMETRY; HOSPITAL BASED CASE CONTROL STUDY; HUMAN; INSECTICIDE TREATED BED NET; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA; MALE; NEWBORN; PARASITEMIA; PLACENTA; PLACENTAL DELIVERY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANT WOMAN; PREVALENCE; PRIMIGRAVIDA; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SELF REPORT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TANZANIA; ADOLESCENT; BED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DRUG COMBINATION; HOSPITAL; INCIDENCE; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; MOSQUITO; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; STATISTICS;

ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; FANSIDAR; INSECTICIDE; PYRIMETHAMINE; SULFADOXINE; SULFADOXINE-PYRIMETHAMINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIMALARIALS; BEDDING AND LINENS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DRUG COMBINATIONS; FEMALE; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT, NEWBORN; INSECTICIDES; MALARIA; MOSQUITO CONTROL; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, PARASITIC; PREVALENCE; PYRIMETHAMINE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SULFADOXINE; TANZANIA;

EID: 49249096492     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14752875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-2875-7-133     Document Type: Article

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