Preventing malaria in pregnancy through community-directed interventions: evidence from Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Despite massive anti-malaria campaigns across the subcontinent, effective access to intermittent preventive treatment (IPTp) and insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) among pregnant women remain low in large parts of sub-Saharan Africa. Th...

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Main Authors: Ishola Gbenga, Brieger William, Orji Bright C, Okeibunor Joseph C, Otolorin Emmanuel, Rawlins Barbara, Ndekhedehe Enobong U, Onyeneho Nkechi, Fink Günther
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-08-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Online Access:http://www.malariajournal.com/content/10/1/227