1. Sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine plus azithromycin for the prevention of low birthweight in Papua New Guinea: a randomised controlled trial
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Peter Siba, Regina Wangnapi, Elvin Lufele, Connie S. N. Li Wai Suen, Sarah Hanieh, Ivo Mueller, Anna Rosanas-Urgell, Charles Kongs, Stephen J. Rogerson, Louis Schofield, Alexandra J. Umbers, Desmond Sui, Paula Samol, Holger W. Unger, Dupain Singirok, Inoni Betuela, Johanna Wapling, Clara Menéndez, Azucena Bardají, Maria Ome-Kaius, and Leanne J. Robinson
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Adult ,Pediatrics ,medicine.medical_specialty ,Sulfadoxine ,medicine.medical_treatment ,030231 tropical medicine ,Azithromycin ,law.invention ,03 medical and health sciences ,Antimalarials ,Papua New Guinea ,Young Adult ,0302 clinical medicine ,Randomized controlled trial ,law ,Pregnancy ,Internal medicine ,parasitic diseases ,medicine ,Sexually transmitted infections ,Preterm delivery ,Humans ,Single-Blind Method ,030212 general & internal medicine ,Medicine(all) ,business.industry ,Intermittent preventive treatment ,Absolute risk reduction ,Infant, Newborn ,Chloroquine ,General Medicine ,Infant, Low Birth Weight ,medicine.disease ,Sulfadoxine/pyrimethamine ,3. Good health ,Malaria ,Drug Combinations ,Pyrimethamine ,Relative risk ,Pregnancy Complications, Parasitic ,Number needed to treat ,Female ,business ,medicine.drug ,Research Article - Abstract
Background Intermittent preventive treatment in pregnancy has not been evaluated outside of Africa. Low birthweight (LBW
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