Journal of
Parasitology and Vector Biology

  • Abbreviation: J. Parasitol. Vector Biol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2510
  • DOI: 10.5897/JPVB
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 204

Full Length Research Paper

Prevalence of malaria and the associated risk factors among pregnant women attending antenatal care in health institutions of Damot Woyide district, Southern Ethiopia

Tesfaye Tilla
  • Tesfaye Tilla
  • Wolayeta Zone Education Office, Sodo, Ethiopia.
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Solomon Sorsa
  • Solomon Sorsa
  • Department of Biology, Faculty of Natural Science, College of Natural and Computational Sciences, Hawassa University, Ethiopia.
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Solomon Asnake
  • Solomon Asnake
  • School of Medical Laboratory Science, Faculty of Medical Science, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Hawassa University, Ethiopia.
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  •  Received: 12 December 2018
  •  Accepted: 13 February 2019
  •  Published: 31 August 2019

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