Anemia in pregnancy is a public health problem in Nigeria and it is more than likely that iron
deficiency is the major cause. This study aimed to review relevant publications in order to …

Context: Maternal age, parity, and socioeconomic class are important determinants of
obstetric outcome of pregnancy. Teenage pregnancy constitutes a high risk pregnancy with …

Two-thirds of anemia in children worldwide, of which IDA accounts for 20 to 25% of cases, is
caused by iron deficiency, which is a significant global health burden. Despite treatment …

Background There have been very few systematic reviews looking at maternal infections in
the developing world, even though cutting maternal mortality by three quarters is United …

Background & objectives: Little information exists on the compliance of pregnant women to
malaria management in malaria endemic countries. This study was designed to access …

Aims: To evaluate the prevalence of malaria parasites among some pregnant women
attending antenatal clinics in Rivers State, Nigeria. Study Design: Cross-sectional study …

Background: Malaria infection during pregnancy is a major public health problem in tropical
and subtropical regions globally. Anaemia is often an adverse outcome of severe parasitic …

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

Abstract Introduction: In Nigeria, malaria is endemic with comorbidities such as dengue,
chikungunya, Zika, Tuberculosis and HIV/AIDS which makes malaria a deadly infection …

Aim This study aimed to ascertain the prevalence and risk factors of malaria and anaemia as
well as the impact of preventive methods among pregnant women at the Akatsi South District …