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   Prevention of congenital transmission of malaria in sub-Saharan African Countries: Challenges and implications for health system strengthening  
   
نویسنده osungbade k.o. ,oladunjoye o.o.
منبع journal of tropical medicine - 2012 - شماره : 0
چکیده    Objectives. review of burden of congenital transmission of malaria,challenges of preventive measures,and implications for health system strengthening in sub-saharan africa. methods. literature from pubmed (medline),biomed central,google scholar,and cochrane database were reviewed. results. the prevalence of congenital malaria in sub-saharan africa ranges from 0 to 23. diagnosis and existing preventive measures are constantly hindered by weak health systems and sociocultural issues. who strategic framework for prevention: intermittent preventive therapy (ipt),insecticide-treated nets (itns),and case management of malaria illness and anaemia remain highly promising; though,specific interventions are required to strengthen the health systems in order to improve the effectiveness of these measures. conclusion. congenital malaria remains a public health burden in sub-saharan africa. overcoming the challenges of the preventive measures hinges on the ability of national governments and development partners in responding to the weak health systems.
آدرس department of health policy and management,university of ibadan,university college hospital,pmb 5017 general post office, Nigeria, department of community medicine,university college hospital,pmb 5116, Nigeria
 
     
   
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