Seasonal patterns of malaria, genital infection, nutritional and iron status in non-pregnant and pregnant adolescents in Burkina Faso
A secondary analysis of trial data
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 15364119 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Stephen A Roberts (0000-0002-7477-7731, Manchester Academic Health Science Centre, corresponding author), Loretta Brabin (0000-0003-4478-6503, Manchester Academic Health Science Centre), Halidou Tinto (0000-0002-0472-3586, Institut de Recherche en Sciences de la Santé), Sabine Gies (Medical Mission Institute), Salou Diallo (0000-0002-1253-4726, Institut de Recherche en Sciences de la Santé), Bernard J Brabin (0000-0001-6860-2508, University of Liverpool) |
| Year | 2021 |
| Volume | 21 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 1764-1764 |
| Publication date | 2021-09-27 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | BMC Public Health (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1471-2458 • E-ISSN: 1471-2458 |
| Publisher | BioMed Central (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1186/s12889-021-11819-0 |
| PMID | 34579679 |
| OpenAlex | W3203578302 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
| References cited | 39 |
Our analysis supports preventive treatment of malaria among adolescents 15-19 years to decrease their disease burden, especially asymptomatic malaria. As BIS were adequate in most adolescents despite seasonal malaria, a requirement for programmatic iron supplementation was not substantiated
Biology · Malaria · Pregnancy · Child Nutrition and Water Access · Iron Metabolism and Disorders · Medicine · Trace Elements in Health · Immunology · Pediatrics
| Citations per year | 1 |
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| Citation span | 2025 - 2025 (1) |
| Highly cited | No |