Malaria in pregnancy: Its relevance to safe-motherhood programmes

Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology

Volumn 93, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1999, Pages

  Shulman, C E ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; FANSIDAR;

ANEMIA; BIRTH WEIGHT; BLOOD SMEAR; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FOLIC ACID DEFICIENCY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HOOKWORM; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IRON DEFICIENCY; KENYA; MALARIA; MATERNAL MORBIDITY; MATERNAL MORTALITY; PERINATAL MORBIDITY; PERINATAL MORTALITY; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE;

ANCYLOSTOMATOIDEA; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0033392938     PISSN: 00034983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00034983.1999.11813504     Document Type: Conference Paper

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