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Providing lipid-based nutrient supplement during pregnancy does not reduce the risk of maternal P falciparum parasitaemia and reproductive tract infections: a randomised controlled trial

BACKGROUND: Maternal infections are associated with maternal and foetal adverse outcomes. Nutrient supplementation during pregnancy may reduce the occurrence of infections by improving maternal immunity. We aimed to investigate the impact of small-quantity lipid-based nutrient supplement (SQ-LNS) on...

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Autores principales: Nkhoma, Minyanga, Ashorn, Per, Ashorn, Ulla, Dewey, Kathryn G., Gondwe, Austrida, Mbotwa, John, Rogerson, Stephen, Taylor, Steve M., Maleta, Kenneth
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5240436/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28095801
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12884-016-1215-2