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Associations of maternal iron deficiency with malaria infection in a cohort of pregnant Papua New Guinean women

BACKGROUND: Iron deficiency (ID) is common in malaria-endemic settings. Intermittent preventative treatment of malaria in pregnancy (IPTp) and iron supplementation are core components of antenatal care in endemic regions to prevent adverse pregnancy outcomes. ID has been associated with reduced risk...

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Autores principales: Unger, Holger W., Bleicher, Andie, Ome-Kaius, Maria, Aitken, Elizabeth H., Rogerson, Stephen J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9137066/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35619134
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-022-04177-8