Autor: |
Offianan A Toure, Penali L Kone, M’Lanhoro AA Coulibaly, Berenger AA Ako, Eric A Gbessi, Baba Coulibaly, Landry T N’ Guessan, David Koffi, Sylvain Beourou, Adama Soumahoro, Issiaka Bassinka, Messoun Nogbou, Tidjane Swa, Bernadin Gba, Beugre Esmel, Ernestine M Bokossa |
Jazyk: |
angličtina |
Rok vydání: |
2014 |
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Zdroj: |
Parasites & Vectors, Vol 7, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2014) |
Druh dokumentu: |
article |
ISSN: |
1756-3305 |
DOI: |
10.1186/s13071-014-0495-5 |
Popis: |
Abstract Background The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends for sub-Saharan Africa a package of prompt and effective case-management combined with the delivery of insecticide-treated nets (ITN) and intermittent preventive treatment during pregnancy (IPTp) with sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) through the national antenatal care (ANC) programs. Implemented in Côte d’Ivoire around 2005, few Data on IPTp coverage and efficacy in the country are available. Methods A multicentre, cross-sectional survey was conducted in Côte d’Ivoire from September 2009 to May 2010 at six urban and rural antenatal clinics. IPTp-sp coverage, Socio-economic and obstetrical data of mothers and neonate birth weights were documented. Peripheral blood as well as placental and cord blood were used to prepare thick and thin blood films. In addition, pieces of placental tissues were used to prepare impression smears and maternal haemoglobin concentration was measured. Regression logistics were used to study factors associated with placental malaria and LBW ( |
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