Ownership and utilization of mosquito bed net among pregnant women in Ghana: a national population-based survey
The rate of mosquito bed net ownership was high among pregnant women. However, the effective utilization of mosquito bed net among pregnant women was low. Considering the low utilization of mosquito bed nets, public health practitioners and clinicians should develop awareness and educational interventions tailored toward improving mosquito bed net use among pregnant women.
Authors
- Matilda Mawusi Kodjo
- Agani Afaya (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7918-2999)
- Mary Adaeze Udeoha
- Wise Awunyo
- David Gameli Agbleta
Institutions
- University of Health and Allied Sciences (GH)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Tropical Medicine and Health
- Published
- 2025-05-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s41182-025-00739-z
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 10.48