Seroprevalence of <i>Toxoplasma gondii</i> and Associated Risk Factors in Pregnant Women in Araçatuba, São Paulo, Brazil: A Multi-Level Analysis

Seroprevalence of <i>Toxoplasma gondii</i> and Associated Risk Factors in Pregnant Women in Araçatuba, São Paulo, Brazil: A Multi-Level Analysis

This study assessed the seroprevalence of <i>Toxoplasma gondii</i> and risk factors among 428 pregnant women attending Basic Health Units (BHUs) in Araçatuba, São Paulo, Brazil. The seroprevalence was 55.14%, indicating high exposure to the parasite in this population. Using a multi-leve...

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Main Authors: Tatiani da Silva Palhota Lozano, Aline Benitez, Joice Cristina dos Santos, Italmar Teodorico Navarro, Walter Bertequini Nagata, Michel dos Santos Pinto, Jancarlo Ferreira Gomes, Gabriele Zaine Teixeira Debortoli, Thaís Rabelo Santos-Doni, Katia Denise Saraiva Bresciani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-10-01
Series:Microorganisms
Subjects:
toxoplasmosis
epidemiology
prenatal care
congenital toxoplasmosis
public health
health education
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/12/11/2183
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