Impact of the use and efficacy of long lasting insecticidal net on malaria infection during the first trimester of pregnancy - a pre-conceptional cohort study in southern Benin

• Main Authors: Cornélia Hounkonnou (Author), Armel Djènontin (Author), Seun Egbinola (Author), Parfait Houngbegnon (Author), Aziz Bouraima (Author), Christophe Soares (Author), Nadine Fievet (Author), Manfred Accrombessi (Author), Emmanuel Yovo (Author), Valérie Briand (Author), Gilles Cottrell (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Malaria in pregnancy is prevalent in Sub-Saharan Africa. The first trimester of pregnancy is a critical period and the best preventive measure is Long Lasting Insecticidal Nets (LLIN). Unfortunately, few studies have been conducted which focuses on the usage and efficacy of LLIN...