Epidemiology and burden of malaria in pregnancy

M Desai, FO Ter Kuile, F Nosten… - The Lancet infectious …, 2007 - thelancet.com
We reviewed evidence of the clinical implications and burden of malaria in pregnancy. Most
studies come from sub-Saharan Africa, where approximately 25 million pregnant women are …

[HTML][HTML] The burden of malaria in pregnancy in malaria-endemic areas

RW Steketee, BL Nahlen, ME Parise… - … to Volume 64 (1) of the …, 2001 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Pregnant women in malarious areas may experience a variety of adverse consequences
from malaria infection including maternal anemia, placental accumulation of parasites, low …

[图书][B] World malaria report 2023

World Health Organization - 2023 - books.google.com
Page 1 World malaria וייוייו report 2023 wwwwww World Health Organization Page 2 World
malaria report 2023 ISBN 978-92-4-008617-3 (electronic version) ISBN 978-92-4-008618-0 …

Hookworm infection

PJ Hotez, S Brooker, JM Bethony… - … England Journal of …, 2004 - Mass Medical Soc
In areas of rural poverty in the tropics and subtropics, more than 700 million persons are
infected with the parasites Necator americanus and Ancylostoma duodenale. The adult …

Oxidative stress in malaria parasite-infected erythrocytes: host–parasite interactions

K Becker, L Tilley, JL Vennerstrom, D Roberts… - International journal for …, 2004 - Elsevier
Experimenta naturae, like the glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency, indicate that
malaria parasites are highly susceptible to alterations in the redox equilibrium. This offers a …

Dihydroartemisinin–piperaquine for the prevention of malaria in pregnancy

A Kakuru, P Jagannathan, MK Muhindo… - … England Journal of …, 2016 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Intermittent treatment with sulfadoxine–pyrimethamine is widely recommended
for the prevention of malaria in pregnant women in Africa. However, with the spread of …

Impact of malaria during pregnancy on low birth weight in sub-Saharan Africa

HL Guyatt, RW Snow - Clinical microbiology reviews, 2004 - Am Soc Microbiol
Malaria during pregnancy can result in low birth weight (LBW), an important risk factor for
infant mortality. This article reviews the pathological effects of malaria during pregnancy and …

Hookworm-related anaemia among pregnant women: a systematic review

S Brooker, PJ Hotez, DAP Bundy - PLoS neglected tropical …, 2008 - journals.plos.org
Background and Objectives Hookworm infection is among the major causes of anaemia in
poor communities, but its importance in causing maternal anaemia is poorly understood …

Anemia among pregnant women in Southeast Ethiopia: prevalence, severity and associated risk factors

F Kefiyalew, E Zemene, Y Asres, L Gedefaw - BMC research notes, 2014 - Springer
Background Anemia is a significant public health problem in developing countries,
particularly in pregnant women. It may complicate pregnancy, sometimes resulting in tragic …

[HTML][HTML] The burden of co-infection with human immunodeficiency virus type 1 and malaria in pregnant women in sub-saharan Africa

FO Ter Kuile, ME Parise, FH Verhoeff… - … Intolerable Burden of …, 2004 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In sub-Saharan Africa, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and malaria are among the
leading causes of morbidity during pregnancy. We reviewed available information collected …