Department of Public Health, Copperbelt University, Kitwe, Zambia
Review Article
Perceptions Associated with Insecticide Treated Mosquito Net usage among Antenatal Clinic Attendees at Buchi Clinic
Author(s): Mwiza Mweembe Alibuzwi*
Introduction: Malaria is a life threatening disease caused by plasmodium parasites that are transmitted to people through the bite of an infected female anopheles mosquito. Malaria during pregnancy is dangerous to the mother and fetus. This study is aimed at determining the perception that pregnant women have towards insecticide treated mosquito nets. Insecticide Treated Nets (ITNs) are considered one of the most effective interventions against malaria and have been endorsed by the World Health Organization for the global anti-malaria efforts.
Methods: A cross sectional study was carried out at Buchi cinic from February 2022 to April, 2022. Semi structured questionnaires were used to collect data from consenting pregnant women. Data was entered on a computer and analyzed using the Statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS) software versi.. Read More»
DOI:
DOI: 10.37421/2470-6965.2022.11.187
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