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Antibiotic use during pregnancy: a retrospective study of prescription patterns and birth outcomes at an antenatal clinic in rural Ghana

BACKGROUND: Babies are increasingly being exposed to antibiotics intrapartum in the bid to reduce neonatal and maternal deaths. Intrapartum antibiotic exposure, including even those considered safe in pregnancy, have been associated with childhood obesity and compromised immunity. Data on the extent...

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Autores principales: Mensah, Kwesi Boadu, Opoku-Agyeman, Kwame, Ansah, Charles
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/PMC5551012/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28808578
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40545-017-0111-0