Search Results - "Mofid, Layla S."
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The Case for Maternal Postpartum Deworming
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (05-01-2017)“…[...]the disease burden of STHs in WRA is largely unknown. Summary of benefits and challenges of including subgroups of WRA in deworming programs…”
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The right to deworming: The case for girls and women of reproductive age
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-11-2018)“…Data on treatment coverage for WRA are not routinely collected by national programs, but it is likely that, as countries successfully transition out of…”
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Maternal postpartum deworming and infant milk intake: Secondary outcomes from a trial
Published in Maternal and child nutrition (01-10-2021)“…The World Health Organization recommends deworming to reduce soil‐transmitted helminth (STH)‐attributable morbidity in women of reproductive age, including…”
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A Double-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial of Maternal Postpartum Deworming to Improve Infant Weight Gain in the Peruvian Amazon
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (05-01-2017)“…Nutritional interventions targeting the critical growth and development period before two years of age can have the greatest impact on health trajectories over…”
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Maternal Deworming Research Study (MADRES) protocol: a double-blind, placebo-controlled randomised trial to determine the effectiveness of deworming in the immediate postpartum period
Published in BMJ open (17-06-2015)“…IntroductionSoil-transmitted helminth infections are endemic in 114 countries worldwide, and cause the highest burden of disease among all neglected tropical…”
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SOIL-TRANSMITTED HELMINTHIASIS IN RURAL SOUTH-WEST CHINA: PREVALENCE, INTENSITY AND RISK FACTOR ANALYSIS
Published in Southeast Asian journal of tropical medicine and public health (01-05-2011)“…Only few studies in rural China have explored the epidemiology of intestinal helminth infections and identified risk factors for transmission. The study was…”
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Maternal Postpartum Deworming: A Novel Strategy to Reduce Infant and Maternal Morbidity in Low-and-Middle-Income Countries
Published 01-01-2016“…Background: The World Health Organization identifies women of reproductive age as a high risk group for soil-transmitted helminth infections because these…”
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