Maternal and perinatal infections 

 - Geneva  World Health Organization  1991 
 - 122p. 
<br/><br/> Reviews reports on the maternal and perinatal infections as major causes of morbidity and mortality. It presents an evaluation of the cost-effectiveness of the interventions with emphasis on their applicability in prevention and treatment of the infections. It provides a summary assessment of the infections from three different countries. Also discussed are the clinical and public health importance of the infections, their prevalence in pregnant women and transmission from mother to foetus, clinical effects, and prevention, control and treatment measures taken. It contains details of proposed cost effective and feasible interventions.Reports on a WHO consultation on maternal and perinatal infections from 28th November to 2nd December 1988 
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>WA 310 .M3 1991