An analytical study on the awareness and practice relating toxoplasmosis among pregnant women in Casablanca, Morocco
Abstract Background Although toxoplasmosis is asymptomatic in most cases among pregnant women, it may cause newborn abortions and birth defects if the infection occurs during pregnancy. Therefore, raising awareness and promoting good practices of pregnant women towards toxoplasmosis disease is essen...
Main Authors: | S. Ait Hamou, M. Laboudi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-03-01
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Series: | BMC Public Health |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-10474-9 |
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