Health system, socio-cultural, economic, environmental and individual factors influencing bed net use in the prevention of malaria in pregnancy in two Ghanaian regions

Health system, socio-cultural, economic, environmental and individual factors influencing bed net use in the prevention of malaria in pregnancy in two Ghanaian regions

Abstract Background Improving maternal health remains a priority to the Ghanaian government. Consequently, it has implemented the World Health Organization recommendation of distributing free long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) to pregnant women—one of the effective strategies to combating malari...

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Main Authors: Matilda Aberese-Ako, Pascal Magnussen, Gifty D. Ampofo, Harry Tagbor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Subjects:
Ghana
LLINs
Malaria in pregnancy
Health facilities
Health workers
Pregnant women
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12936-019-2994-5

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