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September 10, 2025Global Academic Journal of Medical Sciences

Knowledge, Awareness and Practices of Preventive Measures for Malaria among Pregnant Women Attending Selected Health Facilities in Gusau, Zamfara State Nigeria

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SGSafiya GamboMAMuhammad AliACAbubakar Salim Charanchi

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Observational analysis shows high awareness of malaria preventive measures in pregnant women, indicating effective health education.

Key Points

  • High awareness of malaria was noted as 92% of respondents knew about the disease and its risks.
  • About 36.5% of pregnant women utilized insect treated nets, while 80.25% were aware of prevention measures.
  • The study used a structured questionnaire administered at multiple health facilities in Gusau, Nigeria.
  • Findings suggest effective health education is crucial, as most women acknowledged the importance of malaria prevention during pregnancy.

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Gambo et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c23bd7b210217d647868a1https://doi.org/10.36348/gajms.2025.v07i04.009
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