Evaluation of the safety and efficacy of dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine for intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in HIV-infected pregnant women: protocol of a multicentre, two-arm, randomised, placebo-controlled, superiority clinical trial (MAMAH project)
BMJ Open; 11 (11), 2021
Introduction: Malaria infection during pregnancy is an important driver of maternal and neonatal health especially among HIV-infected women. Intermittent preventive treatment in pregnancy (IPTp) with sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine is recommended for malaria prevention in HIV-uninfected women, but it is contr...
Antimaláricos/efeitos adversos, Artemisininas, Artesunato/administração & dosagem, Infecções por HIV/prevenção & controle, Transmissão Vertical de Doenças Infecciosas/prevenção & controle, Malária/prevenção & controle, Moçambique/epidemiologia, Complicações Parasitárias na Gravidez/induzido quimicamente, Complicações Parasitárias na Gravidez/prevenção & controle, Quinolinas