Asymptomatic malaria infection among pregnant women attending antenatal care in malaria endemic areas of North-Shoa, Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study

DG Feleke, A Adamu, A Gebreweld, M Tesfaye… - Malaria Journal, 2020 - Springer
Background The effort to reduce the burden of malaria should target transmission in the
community by accurate identification of asymptomatic infections. In malaria-endemic areas …

Prevalence of asymptomatic malaria and associated factors among pregnant women at Boset District in East Shoa Zone, Oromia Region, Ethiopia: a cross-sectional …

F Balcha, T Menna, F Lombamo - Malaria Journal, 2023 - Springer
Background Malaria infection during pregnancy is a significant public health problem that
puts pregnant women at risk. Interruption of transmission of asymptomatic malaria among a …

Prevalence and associated factors of malaria among pregnant women in Sherkole district, Benishangul Gumuz regional state, West Ethiopia

GB Gontie, HF Wolde, AG Baraki - BMC Infectious Diseases, 2020 - Springer
Background Malaria during pregnancy leads to serious adverse effects on mothers and the
fetus. Approximately 25 million pregnant women in sub-Saharan Africa live at risk of malaria …

Asymptomatic malaria during pregnancy: prevalence, influence on anemia and associated factors in West Guji Zone, Ethiopia–a Community-Based Study

T Gemechu, W Dedecha, M Gelchu… - Infection and Drug …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background Pregnant women with asymptomatic malaria parasitemia are at increased risk
of anaemia, stillbirth, miscarriage, and preterm delivery. The asymptomatic nature of the …

Prevalence of malaria and associated factors among symptomatic pregnant women attending antenatal care at three health centers in north-west Ethiopia

A Almaw, M Yimer, M Alemu, B Tegegne - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Malaria is the disease caused by Plasmodium species and primarily transmitted
by the bite of female Anopheles mosquitoes. During pregnancy, malaria causes life …

Anemia associated with asymptomatic malaria among pregnant women in the rural surroundings of Arba Minch Town, South Ethiopia

D Nega, D Dana, T Tefera, T Eshetu - BMC research notes, 2015 - Springer
Background Anemia during pregnancy is a well known medical condition most of the time
under-recognized as it is overshadowed by the normal physiological condition during …

Prevalence of asymptomatic malaria and associated factors among pregnant women in Ethiopia: systematic review and meta-analysis

T Duguma, E Tekalign, SS Kebede… - Frontiers in Reproductive …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The proactive identification of asymptomatic patients and the mitigation of associated
problems are essential to the elimination of malaria. For asymptomatic malaria and related …

Prevalence and predictors of asymptomatic malaria parasitemia among pregnant women in the rural surroundings of Arbaminch Town, South Ethiopia

D Nega, D Dana, T Tefera, T Eshetu - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Background In Sub-Saharan African countries, including Ethiopia, malaria in pregnancy is a
major public health threat which results in significant morbidities and mortalities among …

Epidemiology of malaria among pregnant women during their first antenatal clinic visit in the middle belt of Ghana: a cross sectional study

DK Dosoo, D Chandramohan, D Atibilla, FB Oppong… - Malaria Journal, 2020 - Springer
Background Malaria during pregnancy may result in unfavourable outcomes in both mothers
and their foetuses. This study sought to document the current burden and factors associated …

Malaria knowledge and its associated factors among pregnant women attending antenatal clinic of Adis Zemen Hospital, North-western Ethiopia, 2018

YA Goshu, AE Yitayew - PLoS One, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Introduction In Ethiopia, the burden of malaria during pregnancy remains a public health
problem. Having a good malaria knowledge leads to practicing the prevention of malaria …