Validity of self-reported use of sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine intermittent presumptive treatment during pregnancy (IPTp): a cross-sectional study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Malaria in pregnancy is a major health problem that can cause maternal anaemia, stillbirth, spontaneous abortion, low birth weight and intra-uterine stunting. The WHO recommends use of sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) for intermittent...

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Main Authors: Namusoke Fatuma, Ntale Muhammad, Wahlgren Mats, Kironde Fred, Mirembe Florence
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-09-01
Series:Malaria Journal
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Online Access:http://www.malariajournal.com/content/11/1/310