Mediation of the effect of malaria in pregnancy on stillbirth and neonatal death in an area of low transmission: observational data analysis

Mediation of the effect of malaria in pregnancy on stillbirth and neonatal death in an area of low transmission: observational data analysis

Abstract Background Malaria in pregnancy is preventable and contributes significantly to the estimated 5.5 million stillbirths and neonatal deaths that occur annually. The contribution of malaria in pregnancy in areas of low transmission has not been quantified, and the roles of maternal anaemia, sm...

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Main Authors: Kerryn A. Moore, Freya J. I. Fowkes, Jacher Wiladphaingern, Nan San Wai, Moo Kho Paw, Mupawjay Pimanpanarak, Verena I. Carrara, Jathee Raksuansak, Julie A. Simpson, Nicholas J. White, François Nosten, Rose McGready
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-05-01
Series:BMC Medicine
Subjects:
Malaria in pregnancy
Stillbirth
Neonatal death
Mediation analysis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12916-017-0863-z

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