Itn utilization among pregnant women attending anc in etsako west lga, edo state, nigeria

Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 144-148

  Wagbatsoma, V A ^a   Aigbe, E E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BENIN   (Nigeria)

^b Etsako West LGA   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

ITN; Pregnant women; Utilization

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BED NET; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALARIA; METHODOLOGY; MOSQUITO; NIGERIA; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PRENATAL CARE; PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INSECTICIDE-TREATED BEDNETS; MALARIA; MOSQUITO CONTROL; NIGERIA; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, PARASITIC; PRENATAL CARE; PROTECTIVE DEVICES; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 77953164592     PISSN: 11193077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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