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Intermittent Preventive Treatment of Malaria in Pregnancy: Assessment of the Sulfadoxine-Pyrimethamine Three-Dose Policy on Birth Outcomes in Rural Northern Ghana
BACKGROUND: Intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in pregnancy with sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (IPTp-SP) decreases placental parasitaemia and improves birth outcomes. Currently, WHO recommends three or more doses of SP given during antenatal care (ANC), spaced one month apart after 16 weeks of...
Autores principales: | Anto, Francis, Agongo, Ibrahim Haruna, Asoala, Victor, Awini, Elizabeth, Oduro, Abraham Rexford |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Hindawi
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6582795/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31275401 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/6712685 |
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