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Malaria in pregnancy in rural Mozambique: the role of parity, submicroscopic and multiple <i>Plasmodium falciparum</i> infections
1 Jan 2002
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Falciparum malaria affects pregnant women, especially primigravidae, but before malaria control programmes targeted to them can be designed, a description of the frequency and parity pattern of the infection is needed. There is little information on the frequency and effect of submicroscopic malaria infection, as well as on multiplicity of Plasmodium falciparum genotypes in pregnancy. This study aimed...
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