[HTML][HTML] Malaria in pregnancy: from placental infection to its abnormal development and damage
CLL Chua, SKM Khoo, JLE Ong… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Malaria remains a global health burden with Plasmodium falciparum accounting for the
highest mortality and morbidity. Malaria in pregnancy can lead to the development of …
highest mortality and morbidity. Malaria in pregnancy can lead to the development of …
[HTML][HTML] Climate change and preterm birth: A narrative review
LF Bátiz, SE Illanes, R Romero… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
The sizable and multifactorial risks to human health posed by climate change are both
increasingly well understood and broadly accepted. One critical aspect of human health that …
increasingly well understood and broadly accepted. One critical aspect of human health that …
[HTML][HTML] Mild/asymptomatic COVID-19 in unvaccinated pregnant mothers impairs neonatal immune responses
Maternal SARS-CoV-2 infection triggers placental inflammation and alters cord blood
immune cell composition. However, most studies focus on outcomes of severe maternal …
immune cell composition. However, most studies focus on outcomes of severe maternal …
[HTML][HTML] Acquisition of complement fixing antibodies targeting Plasmodium falciparum merozoites in infants and their mothers in Uganda
SE Mortazavi, A Lugaajju, M Nylander… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Antibody-mediated complement fixation has previously been associated with
protection against malaria in naturally acquired immunity. However, the process of early-life …
protection against malaria in naturally acquired immunity. However, the process of early-life …
[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and determinants of malaria infection among pregnant women attending antenatal clinic in Ejisu government hospital in Ghana: A cross-sectional …
Introduction Malaria in pregnancy is a global public health problem with the majority of its
impact seen in sub-Saharan Africa. Pregnant women with malaria infection are at risk of …
impact seen in sub-Saharan Africa. Pregnant women with malaria infection are at risk of …
[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of malaria parasite and its effects on some hematological parameters amongst pregnant women in Yola, Nigeria
BN Emmanuel, G Chessed, FE Erukainure… - Journal of Umm Al-Qura …, 2024 - Springer
Background Malaria infection during pregnancy presents a substantial health threat,
adversely impacting both the mother and fetus. Its pathogenesis and clinical consequences …
adversely impacting both the mother and fetus. Its pathogenesis and clinical consequences …
[HTML][HTML] Fetal growth and birth weight are independently reduced by malaria infection and curable sexually transmitted and reproductive tract infections in Kenya …
Objectives Malaria and sexually transmitted and reproductive tract infections (STIs/RTIs) are
highly prevalent in sub-Saharan Africa and associated with poor pregnancy outcomes. We …
highly prevalent in sub-Saharan Africa and associated with poor pregnancy outcomes. We …
[HTML][HTML] Predictors of knowledge and use of long-lasting insecticidal nets for the prevention of malaria among the pregnant women in Pakistan
Background Malaria is endemic to Pakistan with high prevalence among pregnant women
and linked with maternal anaemia, intrauterine growth retardation, preterm birth, and low …
and linked with maternal anaemia, intrauterine growth retardation, preterm birth, and low …
[HTML][HTML] Oral cleaning habits and the copy number of periodontal bacteria in pregnant women and its correlation with birth outcomes: an epidemiological study in …
H Arima, AS Calliope, H Fukuda, T Nzaramba… - BMC Oral Health, 2022 - Springer
Background Since 1996, many studies have reported that periodontal disease during
pregnancy may be a risk factor for preterm birth and low birth weight; however, in Africa …
pregnancy may be a risk factor for preterm birth and low birth weight; however, in Africa …
[HTML][HTML] Diagnosis of malaria in pregnancy: accuracy of CareStart™ malaria Pf/PAN against light microscopy among symptomatic pregnant women at the Central …
CE Ebong, IM Ali, HJ Fouedjio, E Essangui, DF Achu… - Malaria Journal, 2022 - Springer
Background The need to start treatment early for pregnant women who present with clinical
features of malaria usually conflicts with the need to confirm diagnosis by microscopy (MP) …
features of malaria usually conflicts with the need to confirm diagnosis by microscopy (MP) …