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 …

Prevention versus treatment for malaria in pregnant women.

P Garner, AM Gülmezoglu - The Cochrane Database of Systematic …, 2000 - europepmc.org
Objectives Malaria contributes to antenatal anaemia and slowing of fetal growth, especially
in first-time mothers. It is thought that these effects harm the mother and baby, and …

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 …

Adverse effects of falciparum and vivax malaria and the safety of antimalarial treatment in early pregnancy: a population-based study

R McGready, SJ Lee, J Wiladphaingern… - The Lancet infectious …, 2012 - thelancet.com
Background The effects of malaria and its treatment in the first trimester of pregnancy remain
an area of concern. We aimed to assess the outcome of malaria-exposed and malaria …

Drugs for preventing malaria-related illness in pregnant women and death in the newborn.

P Garner, AM Gülmezoglu - The Cochrane database of systematic …, 2003 - europepmc.org
Background Malaria contributes to maternal illness and anaemia in pregnancy, especially in
first-time mothers, and could harm the mother and the baby. Interventions to prevent or …

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 …

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 …

The safety of artemisinin derivatives for the treatment of malaria in the 2nd or 3rd trimester of pregnancy: a systematic review and meta-analysis

SD Kovacs, AM van Eijk, E Sevene, S Dellicour… - PLoS …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Given the high morbidity for mother and fetus associated with malaria in pregnancy, safe
and efficacious drugs are needed for treatment. Artemisinin derivatives are the most effective …

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 …

A systematic review of the safety and efficacy of artemether-lumefantrine against uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria during pregnancy

C Manyando, K Kayentao, U D'Alessandro, HU Okafor… - Malaria Journal, 2012 - Springer
Malaria during pregnancy, particularly Plasmodium falciparum malaria, has been linked to
increased morbidity and mortality, which must be reduced by both preventive measures and …