The Effect of Cotrimoxazole Prophylactic Treatment on Malaria, Birth Outcomes, and Postpartum CD4 Count in HIV-Infected Women

The Effect of Cotrimoxazole Prophylactic Treatment on Malaria, Birth Outcomes, and Postpartum CD4 Count in HIV-Infected Women

Background. Limited data exist on cotrimoxazole prophylactic treatment (CPT) in pregnant women, including protection against malaria versus standard intermittent preventive therapy with sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (IPTp). Methods. Using observational...

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Main Authors: Anna Dow, Dumbani Kayira, Michael G. Hudgens, Annelies Van Rie, Caroline C. King, Sascha Ellington, Nelecy Chome, Athena Kourtis, Abigail Norris Turner, Zebrone Kacheche, Denise J. Jamieson, Charles Chasela, Charles van der Horst
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/340702

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