Self care practices in pregnant women at risk of contracting Chagas disease in Moniquirá and Miraflores, Colombia

Self care practices in pregnant women at risk of contracting Chagas disease in Moniquirá and Miraflores, Colombia

A low level of knowledge, poverty and living with pets are considered as conditioning factors for the transmission of Chagas disease. Objective: to describe self-care practices, knowledge and risk factors in a sample of seronegative pregnant women at risk of acquiring Chagas disease in two municipal...

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Main Authors: Fred G. Manrique A, Juan M. Ospina D, Giomar M. Herrera A, Sandra M. Camacho, Deisy L. Saavedra
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidad de Antioquia 2010-11-01
Series:Revista Facultad Nacional de Salud Pública
Subjects:
enfermedad de Chagas
autocuidado
conocimientos
actitudes
prácticas en salud
factores de riesgo
Chagas disease
self care
health knowledge
attitudes
health practice
risk factors
Online Access:http://aprendeenlinea.udea.edu.co/revistas/index.php/fnsp/article/view/6188/7349

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