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BACKGROUND: Malaria remains a significant burden in sub-Saharan Africa. However, data on burden of congenital and neonatal malaria is scarce and contradictory, with some recent studies reporting a high burden. Using prospectively collected data on neonatal admissions to a rural district hospital in a region of stable malaria endemicity in Kenya, the prevalence of congenital and neonatal malaria was described. METHODS: From 1st January 2002 to 31st December 2009, admission and discharge infor...
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- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
- Version:
- Publisher's version
- Publisher:
- BioMed Central Ltd. Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Malaria Journal Journal website
- Volume:
- 9
- Issue:
- 1
- Pages:
- Article: 313
- Publication date:
- 2010-01-01
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1475-2875
- ISSN:
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1475-2875
- URN:
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uuid:870d00ac-8178-4b60-8e4c-e44c5259b76c
- Source identifiers:
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107175
- Local pid:
- pubs:107175
- Copyright holder:
- Mwaniki et al.
- Copyright date:
- 2010
- Notes:
- © 2010 Mwaniki et al.; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Congenital and neonatal malaria in a rural Kenyan district hospital: an eight-year analysis.
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