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Routine deworming during antenatal care decreases risk of neonatal mortality and low birthweight: A retrospective cohort of survey data

BACKGROUND: Soil transmitted helminths (STH) are a common infection among pregnant women in areas with poor access to sanitation. Deworming medications are cheap and safe; however, the health benefit of deworming during pregnancy is not clear. METHODS / PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: We created a retrospective...

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Autores principales: Walia, Bhavneet, Kmush, Brittany L., Lane, Sandra D., Endy, Timothy, Montresor, Antonio, Larsen, David A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8084140/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33914732
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0009282