Effects of Maternal Worm Infections and Anthelminthic Treatment during Pregnancy on Infant Motor and Neurocognitive Functioning

We tested the hypothesis that maternal worm infections in pregnancy affect infant motor and neurocognitive development, and that anthelminthic treatment during pregnancy can reverse these effects. We used measures which examine infant motor, cognitive and executive function, including inhibition. We...

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Main Authors: Nampijja, Margaret, Apule, Barbara, Lule, Swaib, Akurut, Hellen, Muhangi, Lawrence, Webb, Emily L., Lewis, Charlie, Elliott, Alison M., Alcock, Katie J.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Cambridge University Press 2012
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3948080/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23158229
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1355617712000768
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