Vivax malaria in pregnancy and lactation: a long way to health equity

Vivax malaria in pregnancy and lactation: a long way to health equity

Abstract Background The Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) call for increased gender equity and reduction in malaria-related mortality and morbidity. Plasmodium vivax infections in pregnancy are associated with maternal anaemia and increased adverse perinatal outcomes. Providing radical cure for wo...

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Main Authors: Tobias Brummaier, Mary Ellen Gilder, Gornpan Gornsawun, Cindy S. Chu, Germana Bancone, Mupawjay Pimanpanarak, Kesinee Chotivanich, François Nosten, Rose McGready
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-01-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Subjects:
Plasmodium vivax
Equity
Primaquine
Radical cure
G6PD deficiency
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-020-3123-1

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-020-3123-1

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