Malaria Prevention with IPTp during Pregnancy Reduces Neonatal Mortality

Clara Menéndez; Azucena Bardají; Betuel Sigauque; Sergi Sanz; John J. Aponte; Samuel Mabunda; Pedro L. Alonso

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0009438

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Malaria Prevention with IPTp during Pregnancy Reduces Neonatal Mortality

Clara Menéndez ,

* E-mail: menendez@clinic.ub.es

Affiliations Barcelona Centre for International Health Research (CRESIB), Hospital Clinic, Institut d'Investigacions Biomedicas August Pi i Sunyer (IDIBAPS), Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain, The Manhiça Health Research Centre (CISM), Manhiça, Mozambique
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Azucena Bardají,

Affiliation Barcelona Centre for International Health Research (CRESIB), Hospital Clinic, Institut d'Investigacions Biomedicas August Pi i Sunyer (IDIBAPS), Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
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Betuel Sigauque,

Affiliations The Manhiça Health Research Centre (CISM), Manhiça, Mozambique, National Directorate of Health, and National Institute of Health, Ministry of Health, Maputo, Mozambique
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Sergi Sanz,

Affiliation Barcelona Centre for International Health Research (CRESIB), Hospital Clinic, Institut d'Investigacions Biomedicas August Pi i Sunyer (IDIBAPS), Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
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John J. Aponte,

Affiliations Barcelona Centre for International Health Research (CRESIB), Hospital Clinic, Institut d'Investigacions Biomedicas August Pi i Sunyer (IDIBAPS), Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain, The Manhiça Health Research Centre (CISM), Manhiça, Mozambique
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Samuel Mabunda,

Affiliation National Malaria Control Program, Ministry of Health, Maputo, Mozambique
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Pedro L. Alonso

Affiliations Barcelona Centre for International Health Research (CRESIB), Hospital Clinic, Institut d'Investigacions Biomedicas August Pi i Sunyer (IDIBAPS), Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain, The Manhiça Health Research Centre (CISM), Manhiça, Mozambique
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Malaria Prevention with IPTp during Pregnancy Reduces Neonatal Mortality

Clara Menéndez,
Azucena Bardají,
Betuel Sigauque,
Sergi Sanz,
John J. Aponte,
Samuel Mabunda,
Pedro L. Alonso

Published: February 26, 2010
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0009438

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