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Effects of Maternal Worm Infections and Anthelminthic Treatment during Pregnancy on Infant Motor and Neurocognitive Functioning

We tested the hypothesis that maternal worm infections in pregnancy affect infant motor and neurocognitive development, and that anthelminthic treatment during pregnancy can reverse these effects. We used measures which examine infant motor, cognitive and executive function, including inhibition. We...

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Autores principales: Nampijja, Margaret, Apule, Barbara, Lule, Swaib, Akurut, Hellen, Muhangi, Lawrence, Webb, Emily L., Lewis, Charlie, Elliott, Alison M., Alcock, Katie J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cambridge University Press 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3948080/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23158229
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1355617712000768