Timing of malaria in pregnancy and impact on infant growth and morbidity: A cohort study in Uganda

• Main Authors: Pierre De Beaudrap, Eleanor Turyakira, Carolyn Nabasumba, Benon Tumwebaze, Patrice Piola, Yap Boum, Rose McGready
• Other Authors: Epicentre
• Format: Article
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Immunology and Microbiology
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/40821
• Institution: Mahidol University

© 2016 De Beaudrap et al. Background: Malaria in pregnancy (MiP) is a major cause of fetal growth restriction and low birth weight in endemic areas of sub-Saharan Africa. Understanding of the impact of MiP on infant growth and infant risk of malaria or morbidity is poorly characterized. The objectiv...