Placental malaria and adverse pregnancy outcomes in Majang Zone of Gambella Region, Southwest Ethiopia: a histopathological and molecular study
There is high prevalence of GM, PM, maternal anaemia, and LBW in the study area. The presence of GM and PM increased the risk of maternal anaemia, CM, and LBW. The identified risk factors should be considered to mitigate malaria among parturient women and its adverse outcomes.
Authors
- Hallelujah Getachew
- Joseph Beyene (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0770-4444)
- Ahmed Zeynudin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0552-1783)
- Delenasaw Yewhalaw (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2907-9360)
- Aklilu Alemayehu
- Abdo Kedir
- Melese Abere
Institutions
- Jimma University (ET)
- Impact (CA)
- Arba Minch University (ET)
- McMaster University (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Malaria Journal
- Published
- 2024-12-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-024-05201-9
- Citations
- 7
- Primary Topic
- Malaria Research and Control
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.80
Funders
- Jimma University