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Impact of malaria during pregnancy on pregnancy outcomes in a Ugandan prospective cohort with intensive malaria screening and prompt treatment.

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BACKGROUND: Malaria in pregnancy (MiP) is a major public health problem in endemic areas of sub-Saharan Africa and has important consequences on birth outcome. Because MiP is a complex phenomenon and malaria epidemiology is rapidly changing, additional evidence is still required to understand how best to control malaria. This study followed a prospective cohort of pregnant women who had access to intensive malaria screening and prompt treatment to identify factors associated with increased ri...

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Published
Peer review status:
Peer reviewed

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10.1186/1475-2875-12-139

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Department:
NDM
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Publisher:
BioMed Central Publisher's website
Journal:
Malar J Journal website
Volume:
12
Issue:
1
Pages:
139
Publication date:
2013-01-01
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EISSN:
1475-2875
ISSN:
1475-2875
Language:
English
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pubs:401440
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uuid:d0ae377d-c74a-423e-aae7-6bc040641a96
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pubs:401440
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401440
Deposit date:
2013-11-17

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