References
- Anand K, Kant S, Samantaray J C, Kapoor S K. Passive malaria surveillance in a low endemic area of India: validation of a clinical case definition. National Medical Journal of India 2002; 15: 199–201
- Descowitz R S, Alpiers M P. Placental Plasmodium falciparum parasitaemia in East Sepik women of different parity. Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology 1992; 86: 95–102
- Ezeokpo B C. The epidemiology of antimalarial resistant Plasmodium Falciparum – Symposium on malaria. Orient Journal of Medicine 1990; 2: 36–38
- Granja A C, Machungo F, Gomes A, Bergstrom S, Brabin B. Malaria-related maternal mortality in urban Mozambique. Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology 1998; 92: 257–263
- Lemardeley P, Raiga J, Chambon R, Keuzeta J J, Foumane V, Chandenier J. Prevention and control of malaria in pregnant women in an urban setting Yaounde, Cameroun. Sante 1997; 7: 239–245
- Luxemburger C, Nostoen F, Kyle D E, Kiricharoen L, Chongsuphajaisiddhi T, White N J. Clinical features cannot predict a diagnosis of malaria or differentiate the infecting species in children living in an area of low transmission. Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 1998; 92: 45–49
- National Population Commission. State and Local Government Area Demographic Profile, 1991 – 2010. Population Census and Post Enumeration Survey, Nigeria 1991
- Nnaji G A, Okafor C I, Ikechebelu J I. An evaluation of the effect of parity and age on malaria parasitaemia in pregnancy. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology 2006; 26: 755–758
- Oke D AA. Presentation and Investigation of Malaria in Adults. Nigerian Journal of General Practice 1996; 1: 13–14
- Prual A. Pregnancy and delivery in West Africa. High risk motherhood. Sante-Publique 1999; 11: 155–165
- Schultz L J, Steketee R W, Macheso A, Kazembe P, Chitsulo L, Wirima J J. The efficacy of antimalarial regimen containing sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine and/or chloroquine in preventing peripheral and placental plasmodium falciparum infection among pregnant women in Malawi. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 1994; 51: 515–522
- Shulman C E, Dorman E K, Talisuna A O, Lowe B S, Nevill C, Jilo H, et al. A community randomized controlled trial of insecticide treated bednets for the prevention of malaria and anaemia among primigravid women on Kenyan coast. Tropical Medicine and International Health 1998; 3: 197–204
- Shulman C, Dorman E. Malaria in pregnancy. Africa Health 2000; 22: S26–S29
- Steketee R W, Wirima J J, Slutsker L, Khoromama C O, Heymann D L, Breman J G. Malaria treatment and prevention in pregnancy: indications for use and adverse events associated with use of Chloroquine or mefloquine. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 1996; 55: S50–S56
- Sullivan A D, Nyienda T, Cullinan T, Taylor T, Harlow S D, James S A, et al. Malaria infection during pregnancy; intrauterine growth retardation and preterm delivery in Malawi. Journal of Infectious Diseases 1999; 179: 1580–1583
- Verhoeff F H, Brabin B J, Chimsuku L, Kazembe P, Broadhead R L. An evaluation of the effects of intermittent sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine treatment in pregnancy on parasite clearance and the risk of low birth weight in rural Malawi. Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology 1998; 92: 141–150
- WHO. Expert committee on malaria. 20th Report. WHO Technical Report series 892, Geneva 2000
- WHO. Practical chemotherapy of malaria. Report of a WHO Scientific Group. Technical Report series 805, Geneva 1990
- WHO. A training guide for district health workers on malaria control in tropical Africa. WHO Regional Office for Africa, Brazzaville 1992