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Vaginal progesterone to reduce preterm birth among HIV-infected pregnant women in Zambia: a feasibility study protocol

BACKGROUND: Women infected with HIV have a risk of preterm birth (PTB) that is twice that among uninfected women, and treatment with antiretroviral therapy (ART) may further increase this risk. Progesterone supplementation reduces the risk of preterm delivery in women who have a shortened cervix in...

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Autores principales: Price, Joan T., Mollan, Katie R., Fuseini, Nurain M., Freeman, Bethany L., Mulenga, Helen B., Corbett, Amanda H., Vwalika, Bellington, Stringer, Jeffrey S. A.
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/PMC5516378/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28729911
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40814-017-0170-7