The relationship between markers of antenatal iron stores and birth outcomes differs by malaria prevention regimen—a prospective cohort study
Abstract Background Iron deficiency (ID) has been associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes, maternal anaemia, and altered susceptibility to infection. In Papua New Guinea (PNG), monthly treatment with sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine plus azithromycin (SPAZ) prevented low birthweight (LBW; <2500 g) t...
Main Authors: | Holger W. Unger, Valentina Laurita Longo, Andie Bleicher, Maria Ome-Kaius, Stephan Karl, Julie A. Simpson, Amalia Karahalios, Elizabeth H. Aitken, Stephen J. Rogerson |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2021-10-01
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Series: | BMC Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-021-02114-1 |
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