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Plasmodium Parasitaemia and Urine Alterations among Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Care in Aba Metropolis, Abia State, Nigeria

Paula Melariri; Chioma Ihemanma; Udoka Chigbo; Kirstie Eastwood; Chika Uche; Paschal Etusim · 2024 · Journal of Parasitology Research

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Abstract

Malaria presents a huge threat to pregnant women, their foetus, and children below five years. This study is aimed at assessing malaria prevalence, associated clinical symptoms, and urine abnormalities among pregnant women in Aba metropolis, Abia State, Nigeria. A cross-sectional study involving 450 pregnant women purposively selected from nine health care centres was conducted. Data were analysed using SPSS version 26. The overall malaria prevalence rate was 68.4% (n=308). Age group of 21-25 years had the highest prevalence rate of 20.4% (n=92) while the least was recorded among the age group

Abstract by Paula Melariri; Chioma Ihemanma; Udoka Chigbo; Kirstie Eastwood; Chika Uche; Paschal Etusim, Journal of Parasitology Research (2024) — licensed CC BY 4.0.

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Metadata source: DOAJ · DOI 10.1155/2024/6681943