Effect of placental malaria on birth weight of babies in Nnewi, Anambra state, Nigeria
<i>Background & objectives</i>: In malaria-endemic countries, one adverse consequence of placental malaria on infants is low birth weight (LBW) caused by intra-uterine growth retardation and pre-term delivery. The effect of placental malaria on birth weight of babies was investigate...
Main Authors: | Boniface U. Oraneli, Ogochukwu C. Okeke, Patience O. Ubachukwu |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2013-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Vector Borne Diseases |
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Online Access: | http://www.mrcindia.org/journal/issues/501013.pdf |
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