A randomized placebo-controlled trial of intermittent preventive treatment in pregnant women in the context of insecticide treated nets delivered through the antenatal clinic

Current recommendations to prevent malaria in African pregnant women rely on insecticide treated nets (ITNs) and intermittent preventive treatment (IPTp). However, there is no information on the safety and efficacy of their combined use. 1030 pregnant Mozambican women of all gravidities received a l...

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Veröffentlicht in:	PloS one 2008-04, Vol.3 (4), p.e1934
Hauptverfasser:	Menéndez, Clara, Bardají, Azucena, Sigauque, Betuel, Romagosa, Cleofé, Sanz, Sergi, Serra-Casas, Elisa, Macete, Eusebio, Berenguera, Anna, David, Catarina, Dobaño, Carlota, Naniche, Denise, Mayor, Alfredo, Ordi, Jaume, Mandomando, Inacio, Aponte, John J, Mabunda, Samuel, Alonso, Pedro L
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Africa Anemia Assaigs clínics Bedding and Linens Birth weight Case management Childbirth & labor Clinical trials Double-Blind Method Embarassades Female HIV Human immunodeficiency virus Humans Immunization Infections Infectious Diseases/Epidemiology and Control of Infectious Diseases Infectious Diseases/HIV Infection and AIDS Infectious Diseases/Neglected Tropical Diseases Infectious Diseases/Protozoal Infections Insecticides Insecticides - pharmacology Low-birth-weight Malaria Malaria - prevention & control Malària Medical research Nets Pathology Placebos Placebos (Medicine) Placenta Plasmodium falciparum Pregnancy Pregnancy Complications, Parasitic - prevention & control Pregnant women Prevention Preventive medicine Pyrimethamine Pyrimethamine - administration & dosage Randomization Safety Sub-Saharan Africa Sulfadoxine - administration & dosage Treatment Outcome Vector-borne diseases Weight reduction Womens health Àfrica subsahariana
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