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Effects of Weekly Iron and Folic Acid Supplements on Malaria Risk in Nulliparous Women in Burkina Faso: A Periconceptional, Double-Blind, Randomized Controlled Noninferiority Trial

BACKGROUND: The safety of iron supplementation for young women is uncertain in malaria-endemic settings. METHODS: This was a double-blind, randomized controlled noninferiority trial in rural Burkina Faso. RESULTS: A total of 1959 nulliparae were assigned to weekly supplementation (60 mg iron and 2.8...

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Autores principales: Gies, Sabine, Diallo, Salou, Roberts, Stephen A, Kazienga, Adama, Powney, Matthew, Brabin, Loretta, Ouedraogo, Sayouba, Swinkels, Dorine W, Geurts-Moespot, Anneke J, Claeys, Yves, D’Alessandro, Umberto, Tinto, Halidou, Faragher, Brian, Brabin, Bernard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6107738/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29733403
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/infdis/jiy257

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