Pattern of Plasmodium-intestinal helminth co-infection among pregnant women in a high transmission zone of malaria in Nigeria
Conclusions Mass drug administration and maintenance of personal and environmental hygiene are essential preventive measures in endemic communities to ward off the debilitating effects of parasites in pregnancy.
Source: Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Disease - Category: Tropical Medicine Source Type: research
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