Evaluation of sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine for intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in pregnancy: a retrospective birth outcomes study in Mansa, Zambia

BACKGROUND: Intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in pregnancy (IPTp) with sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) decreases placental parasitaemia, thus improving birth outcomes. Zambian policy recommends monthly SP-IPTp doses given presumptively during pregnancy at each antenatal examination, space...

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Autores principales: Mace, Kimberly E, Chalwe, Victor, Katalenich, Bonnie L, Nambozi, Michael, Mubikayi, Luamba, Mulele, Chikuli K, Wiegand, Ryan E, Filler, Scott J, Kamuliwo, Mulakwa, Craig, Allen S, Tan, Kathrine R
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
Materias:
Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4327785/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25890159
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-015-0576-8

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