Burden of malaria in pregnancy in Jharkhand State, India

Malaria Journal

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Hamer, Davidson H ^a,b   Singh, Mrigendra P ^c   Wylie, Blair J ^a,d   Yeboah Antwi, Kojo ^a   Tuchman, Jordan ^e   Desai, Meghna ^f   Udhayakumar, Venkatachalam ^f   Gupta, Priti ^c   Brooks, Mohamad I ^a   Shukla, Manmohan M ^c   Awasthy, Kiran ^c   Sabin, Lora ^a   MacLeod, William B ^a   Dash, Aditya P ^g   Singh, Neeru ^c,g,h  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c National Institute for Malaria Research Field Station   (India)

^d MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e Center for Leadership and Management   (United States)

^f National Center for Infectious   (United States)

^g NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MALARIA RESEARCH   (India)

^h Tropical Forest Research Institute (Indian Council of Forestry Research)   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INSECTICIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BED NET; BLOOD SMEAR; ENDEMIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA; PARASITEMIA; PESTICIDE SPRAYING; PLACENTA CIRCULATION; POPULATION RISK; PREGNANCY; PREGNANT WOMAN; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; ANIMAL; BLOOD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; PARASITOLOGY; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; PLASMODIUM VIVAX MALARIA; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREVALENCE;

ADULT; ANIMALS; BLOOD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MALARIA, VIVAX; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; PREVALENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70349260272     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14752875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-2875-8-210     Document Type: Article

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