Fear of Birth Defects Is a Major Barrier to Soil-Transmitted Helminth Treatment (STH) for Pregnant Women in the Philippines

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Emily R. Insetta ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Emily R. Insetta, Alex J. Soriano

Affiliation University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Alex J. Soriano ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Emily R. Insetta, Alex J. Soriano

* E-mail: soriano.alex@medstudent.pitt.edu

Affiliation University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Francis Isidore G. Totañes,

Affiliation National Institutes of Health and College of Public Health, University of the Philippines Manila, Manila, Philippines
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Bernard J. C. Macatangay,

Affiliation Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Pittsburgh School Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Vicente Y. Belizario Jr

Affiliation National Institutes of Health and College of Public Health, University of the Philippines Manila, Manila, Philippines
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