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Excess risk of preterm birth with periconceptional iron supplementation in a malaria endemic area: analysis of secondary data on birth outcomes in a double blind randomized controlled safety trial in Burkina Faso

BACKGROUND: Iron supplementation before a first pregnancy may improve the future health of mother and baby by reducing maternal anaemia. Iron supplementation could, however, increase malaria infections, notably in primigravidae who are most susceptible. The pathogenicity of other iron-utilizing path...

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Autores principales: Brabin, Bernard, Gies, Sabine, Roberts, Stephen A., Diallo, Salou, Lompo, Olga M., Kazienga, Adama, Brabin, Loretta, Ouedraogo, Sayouba, Tinto, Halidou
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6501288/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31060615
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-019-2797-8