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A Survey of Ownership and Utilization of Insecticide Treated Nets (ITNs) Among Pregnant Women Attending ANC Clinic

Article scientifique 2023 Anglais

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Abstract This study sought to assess the ownership and utilization of insecticide treated nets among pregnant women attending antenatal care clinic A cross-sectional study design was adopted to conduct the study METHODS: A structured questionnaire was used to collect data from 185 pregnant women. The data were presented by means of descriptive statistics. Findings showed that 93.5% of the pregnant women owned at least an ITN with 90.3% owning more than one ITN prior to the survey. However, 6.0% of the pregnant women slept under ITN the night before the survey. A combination of personal, household, and institutional factors accounted for the poor usage of the ITNs

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Diebieri, M., Alhassan, B., Ayamba, M., Antwi, F. (2023). A Survey of Ownership and Utilization of Insecticide Treated Nets (ITNs) Among Pregnant Women Attending ANC Clinic. https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-3214734/v1

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