Pregnancy and malaria: the perfect storm : Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases Pregnancy
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Background Children under five are the vulnerable population most at risk of being infected
with Plasmodium parasites, especially in the Sahel region. Seasonal malaria …

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 …

In Sub-Saharan Africa, malaria continues to be associated with adverse pregnancy
outcomes including stillbirth, early neonatal death, preterm delivery, and low birth weight …

Introduction Perinatal mortality remains a pressing concern, especially in lower and middle-
income nations. Globally, 1 in 72 babies are stillborn. Despite advancements, the 2030 …

Abstract Background Malaria in Mali remains a primary cause of morbidity and mortality, with
women at high risk during pregnancy for placental malaria (PM). Risk for PM and its …

Objective The current study aimed to estimate prevalence of malaria infection, especially
sub-patent infection, in pregnant women residing in high malaria-endemic, hard-to-reach …

In malaria-endemic areas, pregnant women are more susceptible to Plasmodium falciparum
infection, especially primigravidae. During pregnancy, parasites sequester in the placenta …

Introduction Preterm and post-term births are prominent leading causes of neonatal
mortalities and significant contributors to long-term adverse health outcomes. Although …

Background. Increasing evidence reveals that iron deficiency during pregnancy causes
adverse pregnancy outcomes. Thus far, the mechanisms underlying iron deficiency …