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Vaginal progesterone to prevent preterm delivery among HIV-infected pregnant women in Zambia: A feasibility study

Antenatal vaginal progesterone (VP) reduces the risk of preterm birth (PTB) in women with shortened cervical length, and we hypothesize that it may also prevent PTB in women with HIV as their primary risk factor. We conducted a pilot feasibility study in Lusaka, Zambia to investigate uptake, adheren...

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Autores principales: Price, Joan T., Phiri, Winifreda M., Freeman, Bethany L., Vwalika, Bellington, Winston, Jennifer, Mabula-Bwalya, Chileshe M., Mulenga, Helen B., Stringer, Jeffrey S. A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6988922/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31995557
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0224874