The risk of malaria in Ghanaian infants born to women managed in pregnancy with intermittent screening and treatment for malaria or intermittent preventive treatment with sulfadoxine/pyrimethamine

BACKGROUND: Several studies have reported an association between malaria infection of the placenta and the risk of malaria in young children in the first year of life, but it is not known if this is causal, or influenced by malaria control measures during pregnancy. This paper compares the incidence...

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Autores principales: Awine, Timothy, Belko, Mark M., Oduro, Abraham R., Oyakhirome, Sunny, Tagbor, Harry, Chandramohan, Daniel, Milligan, Paul, Cairns, Matthew, Greenwood, Brian, Williams, John E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4730594/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26821532
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-016-1094-z

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