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Effects of Maternal Plasmodium falciparum Malaria and HIV infection on Birth Weight in Southeastern Nigeria

The effects of malaria and HIV infection on birth weight were assessed among 300 women in childbirth in Southeastern Nigeria using standard techniques. Prevalence of maternal Plasmodium falciparum malaria infection was 16.0%. Individuals of younger age, primigravidae, anemic (with Hgb <11.0g/dl)...

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Autores principales: Uneke, Chigozie J., Duhlinska, Dochka D., Ujam, Treasure N.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: McGill University 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2997242/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21152333