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Decline of placental malaria in southern Ghana after the implementation of intermittent preventive treatment in pregnancy

BACKGROUND: Intermittent preventive treatment in pregnancy with sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine (IPTp-SP) has been adopted as policy by many countries in sub-Saharan Africa. However, data on the post-implementation effectiveness of this measure are scarce. METHODS: Clinical and parasitological parameters...

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Autores principales: Hommerich, Lena, von Oertzen, Christa, Bedu-Addo, George, Holmberg, Ville, Acquah, Patrick A, Eggelte, Teunis A, Bienzle, Ulrich, Mockenhaupt, Frank P
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2174944/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17996048
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-6-144