Assessing the relationship between gravidity and placental malaria among pregnant women in a high transmission area in Ghana
Abstract Background Malaria infection during pregnancy can cause significant morbidity and mortality to a pregnant woman, her fetus and newborn. In areas of high endemic transmission, gravidity is an important risk factor for infection, but there is a complex relationship with other exposure-related...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-08-01
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| Series: | Malaria Journal |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-022-04252-0 |