Introduction: Malaria during pregnancy is a massive health problem in endemic areas.
Placental malaria infections caused by Plasmodium falciparum are responsible for up to one …

Placental malaria caused by Plasmodium falciparum infection constitutes a major health
problem manifesting as severe disease and anaemia in the mother, impaired fetal …

In areas where Plasmodium falciparum transmission is endemic, clinical immunity against
malaria is progressively acquired during childhood and adults are usually protected against …

Malaria in pregnancy is a major cause of poor outcomes for both mother and fetus, and
malaria-induced low birth weight (LBW) may kill nearly 400,000 African infants each year …

Pregnant women are highly susceptible to Plasmodium falciparum malaria, leading to
substantial maternal, perinatal, and infant mortality. While malaria vaccine development has …

The major public health consequences of malaria in pregnancy have long been
acknowledged. However, further information is still required for development and …

Pregnancy malaria is caused by Plasmodium falciparum-infected erythrocytes that adhere to
the placental receptor chondroitin sulfate A (CSA) and sequester in the placenta; women …

Background Malaria in pregnancy is associated with significant morbidity in pregnant
women and their offspring. Plasmodium falciparum infected erythrocytes (IE) express …

Introduction: Placental malaria (PM) is a major public health problem that constitutes a
significant health concern for the mother, and especially for the developing fetus and …

Background Malaria in pregnancy has major impacts on mother and child health. To
complement existing interventions, such as intermittent preventive treatment and use of …