Background: Malaria parasitemia among pregnant women is associated with complications
to mother and the unborn fetus. There is paucity of data on asymptomatic malaria …

Background: Malaria is an important public health issue in pregnancy association with poor
fetal and maternal outcome, especially in malaria endemic area like Nigeria. Objective: The …

OBJECTIVE: To assess the effect of intermittent preventive treatment with sulfadoxine and
pyrimethamine (IPT-SP) on placental parasitemia and maternal and perinatal outcome …

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate factors associated with prevalence of malaria parasitaemia at first
antenatal care visit. METHODS: The study was conducted at the University of Calabar …

Background: Malaria in pregnancy has contributed significantly to maternal morbidity and
mortality in our environment. Aim: This study was aimed at determining the prevalence, and …

Malaria and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in pregnancy are the major factors
contributing to adverse maternal and perinatal outcome. HIV increases pregnant women's …

Background: Malaria infestation during pregnancy is mostly asymptomatic and untreated
especially in unbooked pregnancies. It presents with almost all the fetal complications of …

Aim: This study set out to appraise the effectiveness of this regimen in the prevention of
placental parasitemia among parturients in Calabar, Nigeria. Materials and Methods …

Background: Malaria is a leading cause of maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality in
sub Saharan Africa. Intermittent Preventive Treatment (IPT) with Sulphadoxine …

Background: Malaria is associated with increased morbidity and mortality and of public
health concern. Long-lasting insecticide-treated bed nets (LLINs) is an effective method of …