Knowledge about clinical presentation, prevention strategies and sexual transmission of Zika virus infection among women of reproductive age in an endemic area

Knowledge about clinical presentation, prevention strategies and sexual transmission of Zika virus infection among women of reproductive age in an endemic area

Background: The recognition of the causal association between Zika virus (ZIKV) infection during pregnancy and congenital abnormalities including microcephaly underlines the importance of preventing this disease in pregnant women (PW) and women of childbearing age (WCA). Although Brazil and other La...

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Main Authors: Erika R. Manuli, Geovana M. Pereira, Maria Cristina Bernat, Celia R. Novaes, Ester C. Sabino, Vivian I. Avelino-Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-09-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Health knowledge
Attitudes and practice
Zika virus
Pregnancy
Sexual transmission
Women of childbearing age
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1413867021000982

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