Autor: |
Sawadogo Haffsatou, Zida Adama, Zongo Cheikna, Soulama Issiaka, Sawadogo Patindoilba Marcel, Guiguemde Kiswendsida Thierry, Serme Sindie Samuel, Sangare Ibrahim , Sangare Lassana , Traore Yves , Ouedraogo-Traore Rasmata , Guiguememde T. Robert and Savadogo Aly |
Rok vydání: |
2021 |
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DOI: |
10.5281/zenodo.5527648 |
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Background:Malaria is known to have a negative impact on pregnant women and their foetuses. This infection during pregnancy represents a major public health problem in tropical and subtropical regions. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence and risk factor of Plasmodium falciparum in pregnant women the city of Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso). Methods:A cross-sectional study was conducted from April 2019 to March 2020 in four health districts within Ouagadougou, capital city. Samples were collected from the placenta from 531 women after deliveredPlasmodium falciparumthen by PCR. Results:The prevalence placental malaria with of Plasmodium falciparum was estimated at 7.53%. The status of unemployment and/ or the status of residence around the city of Ouagadougou represent risk of malaria infection. Conclusion:Malaria in pregnancy is responsible for several complications so emphasis should be placed on communication about malaria control in pregnancy and, the behavior of pregnant women and health workers as well.   |
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OpenAIRE |
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