Pregnancy outcomes in Liberian women who conceived after recovery from Ebola virus disease

The Lancet Global Health

Volumn 4, Issue 10, 2016, Pages e678-e679

  Fallah, Mosoka P ^a,b,c   Skrip, Laura A ^d   Dahn, Bernice T ^a   Nyenswah, Tolbert G ^a   Flumo, Hilary ^c   Glayweon, Meekie ^a   Lorseh, Tee L ^a   Kaler, Stephen G ^e   Higgs, Elizabeth S ^f   Galvani, Alison P ^b,d  

^a Ministry of Health   (Liberia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIBERIA   (Liberia)

^c National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases   (Liberia)

^d YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^f NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EBOLA HEMORRHAGIC FEVER; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; LIBERIAN; MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN; NOTE; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; STILLBIRTH; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; ADULT; LIBERIA; LIVE BIRTH; PREGNANCY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; SURVIVOR; TIME FACTOR;

ABORTION, SPONTANEOUS; ADULT; FEMALE; HEMORRHAGIC FEVER, EBOLA; HUMANS; LIBERIA; LIVE BIRTH; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; STILLBIRTH; SURVIVORS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84991728579     PISSN: None     EISSN: 2214109X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S2214-109X(16)30147-4     Document Type: Note

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