Timing of Malaria Infection during Pregnancy Has Characteristic Maternal, Infant and Placental Outcomes

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 9, 2013, Pages

  Kalilani Phiri, Linda ^a   Thesing, Phillip C ^a   Nyirenda, Osward M ^a   Mawindo, Patricia ^a   Madanitsa, Mwayi ^a   Membe, Gladys ^a   Wylie, Blair ^b   Masonbrink, Abbey ^c   Makwakwa, Kingsley ^a   Kamiza, Steve ^a   Muehlenbachs, Atis ^d   Taylor, Terrie E ^a,e   Laufer, Miriam K ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAWI   (Malawi)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f University of Maryland School of Medicine Center for Vaccine Development   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PYRIMETHAMINE PLUS SULFADOXINE;

ADULT; ADVERSE OUTCOME; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALARIA; PARASITEMIA; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREGNANT WOMAN; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY;

COST OF ILLNESS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALARIA; MALAWI; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, PARASITIC; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84884249204     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0074643     Document Type: Article

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