Congenital and neonatal malaria in a rural Kenyan district hospital: an eight-year analysis.

BACKGROUND: Malaria remains a significant burden in sub-Saharan Africa. However, data on burden of congenital and neonatal malaria is scarce and contradictory, with some recent studies reporting a high burden. Using prospectively collected data on neonatal admissions to a rural district hospital in...

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Main Authors: Mwaniki, M, Talbert, A, Mturi, F, Berkley, J, Kager, P, Marsh, K, Newton, C
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2010