Understanding the Knowledge Gap in Antimalarial Treatments: A Study of Self-Medication Trends Among Women in Nigeria

Jombo G. T. A.¹*, Mbaawuaga E. M. ², Denen Akaa P.^3, Alao O. O.^4, Peters E. J^.5, Dauda M. A.6, Okwori E. E.¹, Akosu T. J.^7, Etukumana E. A.⁸ and Yaakugh J. B¹

¹Department of Medical Microbiology and Parasitology, College of Health Sciences, Benue State University, P. M. B.
102119, Makurdi, Nigeria.
²Department of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science, Benue State University, P. M. B. 102119, Makurdi, Nigeria.
³Department of Surgery, College of Health Sciences, Benue State University, Makurdi, Nigeria.
⁴Department of Haematology and Blood Transfusion, College of Health Sciences, Benue State University, P. M. B.
102119, Makurdi, Nigeria.
⁵Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medical Sciences, University of Calabar P. M. B. 1115, Calabar, Nigeria.
⁶Department of Histopathology, Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Jos, Jos, Nigeria.
⁷Department of Community Health, Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Jos, Jos, Nigeria.
⁸Department of Family Medicine, University of Uyo Teaching Hospital Uyo, Nigeria.