Plasmodium vivax Malaria in Pregnant Women in the Brazilian Amazon and the Risk Factors Associated with Prematurity and Low Birth Weight: A Descriptive Study.

Plasmodium vivax Malaria in Pregnant Women in the Brazilian Amazon and the Risk Factors Associated with Prematurity and Low Birth Weight: A Descriptive Study.

<h4>Introduction</h4>Plasmodium vivax is the most prevalent malaria species in the American region. Brazil accounts for the higher number of the malaria cases reported in pregnant women in the Americas. This study aims to describe the characteristics of pregnant women with malaria in an...

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Main Authors: Camila Bôtto-Menezes, Mônica Caroline Silva Dos Santos, Janicéia Lopes Simplício, Jandira Menezes de Medeiros, Kelly Cristina Barroso Gomes, Isabel Cristina de Carvalho Costa, Eva Batista-Silva, Cristiana Teixeira do Nascimento, Eda Cristina da Silva Chagas, José Felipe Jardim Sardinha, Franklin Simões de Santana Filho, Marianna Brock, Azucena Bardají, Flor Ernestina Martínez-Espinosa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0144399&type=printable
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