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Testing an infection model to explain excess risk of preterm birth with long-term iron supplementation in a malaria endemic area
BACKGROUND: In view of recent evidence from a randomized trial in Burkina Faso that periconceptional iron supplementation substantially increases risk of spontaneous preterm birth (< 37 weeks) in first pregnancies (adjusted relative risk = 2.22; 95% CI 1.39–3.61), explanation is required to under...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6880560/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31771607 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-019-3013-6 |