2.1 STUDY DESIGN AND POPULATION
This hospital-base cross-sectional study was conducted from January to
July 2019 and targeted pregnant women population attending antenatal
routine care at the DDH, known to be the main hospital of the Menoua
division in the West Region of Cameroon, with an estimated 100 monthly.
All women that accepted to participate to this study voluntarily signed
an informed consent form irrelative to the gestation age.