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Neonatal SEPSIS — Azithromycin-Prevention in Labor Use Study (A-PLUS)

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Prevention of Maternal and Neonatal Death/Infections With a Single Oral Dose of Azithromycin in Women in Labor (in Low- and Middle-income Countries): a Randomized Controlled Trial

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