
Malaria kills around one million people each year, mainly children and pregnant women. Malaria in pregnancy is a major cause of maternal mortality and of low birth weight, which predisposes to neonatal mortality [1]. A single episode of Malaria in the first trimester of pregnancy can cause miscarriage [2], thus emphasizing the danger of Malaria on pregnant women. Fortunately, Health communication for Life (HC4L), a Social Behavioral Change Communication project funded by USAID is trying to encourage prompt health seeking behaviors amongst people in areas of Maternal Newborn and Child Health (M...
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