Drug treatment and prevention of malaria in pregnancy: a critical review of the guidelines

KAJ Al Khaja, RP Sequeira - Malaria journal, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Background Malaria caused by Plasmodium falciparum in pregnancy can result in
adverse maternal and fetal sequelae. This review evaluated the adherence of the national …

Safety, efficacy and determinants of effectiveness of antimalarial drugs during pregnancy: implications for prevention programmes in Plasmodium falciparum …

RD Newman, ME Parise, L Slutsker… - Tropical Medicine & …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Plasmodium falciparum malaria in pregnancy poses substantial risk to a pregnant woman
and her neonate through anaemia and low birth weight (LBW), respectively, and is …

Parasitological efficacy of antimalarials in the treatment and prevention of falciparum malaria in pregnancy 1998 to 2009: a systematic review

R McGready, NJ White, F Nosten - BJOG: An International …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Please cite this paper as: McGready R, White N, Nosten F. Parasitological efficacy of
antimalarials in the treatment and prevention of falciparum malaria in pregnancy 1998 to …

Deleterious effects of malaria in pregnancy on the developing fetus: a review on prevention and treatment with antimalarial drugs

M Saito, V Briand, AM Min… - The lancet child & …, 2020 - thelancet.com
All malaria infections are harmful to both the pregnant mother and the developing fetus. One
in ten maternal deaths in malaria endemic countries are estimated to result from …

Current knowledge and challenges of antimalarial drugs for treatment and prevention in pregnancy

E Sevene, R González, C Menéndez - Expert opinion on …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Importance of the field: Malaria infection during pregnancy is a major public health problem
worldwide, with 50 million pregnancies exposed to the infection every year. Approximately …

Malaria infection is common and associated with perinatal mortality and preterm delivery despite widespread use of chemoprevention in Mali: an observational study …

A Mahamar, N Andemel, B Swihart… - Clinical Infectious …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background In malaria-endemic areas, pregnant women and especially first-time mothers
are more susceptible to Plasmodium falciparum. Malaria diagnosis is often missed during …

Antimalarial drugs for treating and preventing malaria in pregnant and lactating women

M Saito, ME Gilder, R McGready… - Expert Opinion on Drug …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Malaria in pregnancy and postpartum cause maternal mortality and adverse
fetal outcomes. Efficacious and safe antimalarials are needed to treat and prevent such …

Systematic literature review and meta-analysis of the efficacy of artemisinin-based and quinine-based treatments for uncomplicated falciparum malaria in pregnancy …

M Saito, ME Gilder, F Nosten, R McGready, PJ Guerin - Malaria Journal, 2017 - Springer
Background There is no agreed standard method to assess the efficacy of anti-malarials for
uncomplicated falciparum in pregnancy despite an increased risk of adverse outcomes for …

Drugs for preventing malaria in pregnant women

P Garner, AM Gülmezoglu - Cochrane database of systematic …, 2006 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Malaria contributes to maternal illness and anaemia in pregnancy, especially in
first‐time mothers, and can harm the mother and the baby. Drugs given routinely to prevent …

Malaria during pregnancy

M Fried, PE Duffy - Cold Spring Harbor …, 2017 - perspectivesinmedicine.cshlp.org
One hundred and twenty-five million women in malaria-endemic areas become pregnant
each year (see Dellicour et al. PLoS Med 7: e1000221 [2010]) and require protection from …