Effects of malaria during pregnancy on infant mortality in an area of low malaria transmission.
Malaria during pregnancy reduces birth weight, and low birth weight is a major determinant of infant mortality. The authors estimated the impact of malaria during pregnancy on infant mortality in a Karen population living in Thailand. Between 1993 and 1996, a cohort of 1,495 mothers and their infant...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2001
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