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Seasonal patterns of malaria, genital infection, nutritional and iron status in non-pregnant and pregnant adolescents in Burkina Faso: a secondary analysis of trial data

BACKGROUND: Adolescents are considered at high risk of developing iron deficiency. Studies in children indicate that the prevalence of iron deficiency increased with malaria transmission, suggesting malaria seasonally may drive iron deficiency. This paper examines monthly seasonal infection patterns...

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Autores principales: Roberts, Stephen A., Brabin, Loretta, Tinto, Halidou, Gies, Sabine, Diallo, Salou, Brabin, Bernard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8477466/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34579679
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-11819-0