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Overview
Although malaria is still common in endemic regions, Neonatal Malaria remains very rare in both endemic as well non- endemic regions.
Pathophysiology
The vertical transmission of malarial parasites mostly occurs at time of delivery.
Epidemiology and Demographics
Malaria is still responsible for a significant burden of disease, estimated to cause more than 300,000 fetal and infant deaths and 2,500 deaths of pregnant women worldwide annually.[1]
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Malaria during pregnancy can result in premature labour, Intrauterine Growth Retardation, high perinatal mortality, anaemia, miscarriage, and low birth weight.