Malaria in pregnancy: Assessment of doctors’ conformity to monthly intermittent preventive treatment in a Sub-Saharan African Country
Background: Administration of intermittent preventive treatment (IPT) in pregnancy is recommended for all pregnant women living in areas of stable malaria transmission. In order to increase the chances of a parturient receiving adequate number of IPT in pregnancy, World Health Organization (WHO) now...
Main Authors: | Edith C Ikpeama, Peter C Udealor, Chidinma I Onwuka |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2022-01-01
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Series: | International Journal of Medicine and Health Development |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijmhdev.com/article.asp?issn=2635-3695;year=2022;volume=27;issue=4;spage=356;epage=361;aulast=Ikpeama |
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