Geohelminthiasis and Malaria Co-Infection in Pregnant Women in Kinshasa: Case of Lisungi and Lukunga Hospitals in Democratic Republic of the Congo

Although co-infection prevalence was low in Kinshasa, the third trimester is a risk period. Systematic screening and integrated management during pregnancy are recommended.

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Pathogens
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2025-12-20
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https://doi.org/10.3390/pathogens15010004
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Parasites and Host Interactions
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Geohelminthiasis and Malaria Co-Infection in Pregnant Women in Kinshasa: Case of Lisungi and Lukunga Hospitals in Democratic Republic of the Congo

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Geohelminthiasis and Malaria Co-Infection in Pregnant Women in Kinshasa: Case of Lisungi and Lukunga Hospitals in Democratic Republic of the Congo

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Abstract

Although co-infection prevalence was low in Kinshasa, the third trimester is a risk period. Systematic screening and integrated management during pregnancy are recommended.

PathogensVol. 15(1)
University of Kinshasa (CD), Université des Sciences, des Techniques et des Technologies de Bamako (ML)
Good health and well-being
Openalex Percentile: Top 30%
Parasites and Host Interactions
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