| Autor: |
Falade, CO, Olayemi, O, Dada-Adegbola, HO, Aimakhu, CO, Ademowo, OG, Salako, LA |
| Jazyk: |
angličtina |
| Rok vydání: |
2009 |
| Předmět: |
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| Zdroj: |
African Journal of Reproductive Health; Vol 12, No 2 (2008); 141-152 |
| ISSN: |
1118-4841 |
| Popis: |
The prevalence of malaria parasitemia at booking was studied in 1,848 pregnant women in a secondary hospital in Ibadan, Nigeria. Main outcome variables were patent parasitemia and fever. 8.4% had patent malaria parasitaemia. Most clients (89%) with parasitemia were asymptomatic. Febrile subjects booked at an earlier gestational age [22.7 versus 24.2 weeks] than afebrile patients (p = 0.0052). Anemia was more prevalent among patients with patent parasitemia than those without (58.1% versus 22.6%, p |
| Databáze: |
OpenAIRE |
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