Association between tuberculosis and pregnancy outcomes: a retrospective cohort study of women in Cape Town, South Africa

Association between tuberculosis and pregnancy outcomes: a retrospective cohort study of women in Cape Town, South Africa

Background Tuberculosis (TB) remains a leading cause of mortality among women of childbearing age and a significant contributor to maternal mortality. Pregnant women with TB are at high risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes. This study aimed to determine risk factors for an adverse pregnancy outcome am...

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Main Authors: Anneke C Hesseling, Aduragbemi Banke-Thomas, Mariette Smith, Peter Bock, Florence Phelanyane, Sue-Ann Meehan, Arne von Delft, Florian M Marx, Jennifer A Hughes, Rory Dunbar, Muhammad Osman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2024-02-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/14/2/e081209.full

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