Spectrum of vivax malaria in pregnancy and its outcome: A hospital-based study

Journal of Vector Borne Diseases

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 299-302

  Nayak, Kailash Chandra ^a   Khatri, Mahesh Pal ^a   Gupta, Bal Kishan ^a   Sirohi, Parmendra ^a   Choudhary, Vinita ^a   Verma, Surendra Kumar ^a   Beniwal, Sanjay ^a  

^a S P MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Malaria; Plasmodium vivax; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ABORTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FETUS OUTCOME; GESTATION PERIOD; HEALTH STATUS; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIPARA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PLASMODIUM VIVAX MALARIA; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREGNANCY RATE; PRIMIPARA; PROGNOSIS;

FEMALE; HUMANS; MALARIA, VIVAX; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, PARASITIC; PREGNANCY OUTCOME;

EID: 73449122250     PISSN: 09729062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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