Impact of helminth infection during pregnancy on cognitive and motor functions of one-year-old children.

• Main Authors: Michael O Mireku (Author), Michael J Boivin (Author), Leslie L Davidson (Author), Smaïla Ouédraogo (Author), Ghislain K Koura (Author), Maroufou J Alao (Author), Achille Massougbodji (Author), Michel Cot (Author), Florence Bodeau-Livinec (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2015-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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OBJECTIVE:To determine the effect of helminth infection during pregnancy on the cognitive and motor functions of one-year-old children. METHODS:Six hundred and thirty five singletons born to pregnant women enrolled before 29 weeks of gestation in a trial comparing two intermittent preventive treatme...