Impact of Microscopic and Submicroscopic Parasitemia During Pregnancy on Placental Malaria in a High-Transmission Setting in Uganda

Author:

Briggs Jessica1ORCID,Ategeka John2,Kajubi Richard2,Ochieng Teddy2,Kakuru Abel2,Ssemanda Cephus2,Wasswa Razack2,Jagannathan Prasanna3,Greenhouse Bryan1,Rodriguez-Barraquer Isabel1,Kamya Moses2,Dorsey Grant1

Affiliation:

1. Department of Medicine, University of California San Francisco

2. Infectious Diseases Research Collaboration, Kampala, Uganda

3. Department of Medicine, Stanford University, California

Abstract

In pregnant women assessed for parasitemia every 28 days, the risk of placental malaria increased in a dose-response relationship with both increasing frequency and density of parasitemia; however, even women with only submicroscopic parasitemia were at risk for placental malaria.

Funder

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

National Institutes of Health

Publisher

Oxford University Press (OUP)

Subject

Infectious Diseases,Immunology and Allergy

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