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Pathways through which intermittent preventive treatment for malaria in pregnancy influences child growth faltering: a mediation analysis

2024-06-10

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<h4>Background</h4> Intermittent preventive treatment for malaria in pregnancy (IPTp) can improve birth outcomes, but whether it confers benefits to postnatal growth is unclear. We investigated the effect of IPTp on infant growth in Uganda and its pathways of effects using causal mediation analyses. <h4>Methods</h4> We analyzed data from 633 infants born to mothers enrolled in a randomized trial of monthly IPTp wi...

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DOI: 10.1101/2024.06.09.24308656

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