September 25, 2025Open Access

Hospital-Based Survey of Malaria and Anemia among Children 6–10 Years and Pregnant Women in Nkanu West Local Government Area, Enugu State, Nigeria

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Survey found 70.3% malaria prevalence in children and 65.5% in pregnant women, highlighting health risks.

Malaria prevalence reached 70.3% among children and 65.5% among pregnant women in the local area.
Females aged 10 and older had a higher malaria prevalence at 78.5%, compared to 55.2% in males.
The study utilized both microscopy and rapid diagnostic tests to assess malaria prevalence effectively.
Ongoing monitoring and community awareness are critical for addressing malaria and its related anemia.

Nwankwocha et al. (2025) studied this question.

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