PLoS Medicine (Jan 2012)

Serious and life-threatening pregnancy-related infections: opportunities to reduce the global burden.

  • Courtney A Gravett,
  • Michael G Gravett,
  • Emily T Martin,
  • Jeffrey D Bernson,
  • Sadaf Khan,
  • David S Boyle,
  • Sophia M R Lannon,
  • Janna Patterson,
  • Craig E Rubens,
  • Matthew S Steele

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001324
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 9, no. 10
p. e1001324

Abstract

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Michael Gravett and colleagues review the burden of pregnancy-related infections, especially in low- and middle-income countries, and offer suggestions for a more effective intervention strategy.