Malaria in Pregnancy
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Protocols for High-Risk Pregnancies: An Evidence-Based Approach
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Anemia in pregnancy - occurring in 56% of pregnancies in low-income countries, Malaria in pregnancy, Malaria in pregnancy - for 5 to 12% of all low birthweight (LBW) babies, Malaria in pregnancy - leading cause of maternal morbidity and mortality, Malaria in second and third trimesters - using artemisin-based combination therapy (ACT), Malaria, effects on mother and fetus - severe anemia leading to cardiac failure, P. falciparum infestation - and non-specific flu-like reaction, Pregnancy-associated malaria, Resulting in placental malaria