Prevalence of Congenital Malaria in Kisangani, A Stable Malaria Transmission Area in Democratic Republic of the Congo

• Main Authors: Labama Otuli Noël (Author), Bosenge Nguma Jean-Didier (Author), Maindo Alongo Mike-Antoine (Author), Katenga Bosunga Gedeon (Author), Mbo Mukonkole Jean-Paulin (Author), Losimba Likwela Joris (Author), Manga Okenge Jean-Pascal (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background. Gestational malaria is a major public health problem. It produces fetal complications such as low birth weight, perinatal mortality, and congenital malaria. The present study is aimed at determining the prevalence of congenital malaria and its neonatal complications in the city of Kisang...