The effect of malaria in pregnancy has increasingly
become a hazard to human existence. In that malaria is the major endemic
disease and the most common cause of pyrexia in the tropical countries such as Nigeria
(Mogan, 2001).
become a hazard to human existence. In that malaria is the major endemic
disease and the most common cause of pyrexia in the tropical countries such as Nigeria
(Mogan, 2001).
Malaria is identified as one of the prevailing
health problem among the pregnant women in Government Hospital Agbarho as was
recorded in the primary health centre Agbarho. Here pregnant women come to the
clinic with the history of headache, nausea and vomiting, pyrexia and general
malaise.
health problem among the pregnant women in Government Hospital Agbarho as was
recorded in the primary health centre Agbarho. Here pregnant women come to the
clinic with the history of headache, nausea and vomiting, pyrexia and general
malaise.
The pregnant women sometimes are not aware of the
effect of malaria in pregnancy which lead so many women to have abortion which
in most cases lead to maternal mortality and morbidity.
effect of malaria in pregnancy which lead so many women to have abortion which
in most cases lead to maternal mortality and morbidity.
The increase in the rate of abortion, maternal
mortality and morbidity was prevalent among pregnant women attending ante-natal
clinic in Government hospital, this prompted the researcher to carry out a
research on the effect of malaria on pregnant women attending ante-natal clinic
in Agbarho Government hospital.
mortality and morbidity was prevalent among pregnant women attending ante-natal
clinic in Government hospital, this prompted the researcher to carry out a
research on the effect of malaria on pregnant women attending ante-natal clinic
in Agbarho Government hospital.