Prevention of bacterial infections in the newborn by pre-delivery administration of azithromycin: Study protocol of a randomized efficacy trial

BACKGROUND: Neonatal deaths, estimated at approximately 4 million annually, now account for almost 40 % of global mortality in children aged under-five. Bacterial sepsis is a leading cause of neonatal mortality. Assuming the mother is the main source for bacterial transmission to newborns, the prima...

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Autores principales: Roca, Anna, Oluwalana, Claire, Camara, Bully, Bojang, Abdoulie, Burr, Sarah, Davis, Timothy M.E., Bailey, Robin, Kampmann, Beate, Mueller, Jenny, Bottomley, Christian, D’Alessandro, Umberto
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Study Protocol
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4653934/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26585192
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12884-015-0737-3

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4653934/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26585192
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12884-015-0737-3

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