The prevalence of histologic acute chorioamnionitis among HIV infected pregnant women in Uganda and its association with adverse birth outcomes.

The prevalence of histologic acute chorioamnionitis among HIV infected pregnant women in Uganda and its association with adverse birth outcomes.

<h4>Background</h4>Preterm birth (PTB) is a leading cause of neonatal mortality and longer-term morbidity. Acute chorioamnionitis (ACA) is a common cause of PTB, however, there are limited data on the prevalence of ACA and its association with PTB in resource limited settings.<h4>M...

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Main Authors: John Ategeka, Razack Wasswa, Peter Olwoch, Abel Kakuru, Paul Natureeba, Atis Muehlenbachs, Moses R Kamya, Grant Dorsey, Gabrielle Rizzuto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0215058

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