Toxoplasmosis, Cytomegalovirus, Listeriosis, and Preconception Care
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Observational study to assess pregnant women’s knowledge and behaviour to prevent toxoplasmosis, listeriosis and cytomegalovirus
BACKGROUND Toxoplasmosis, listeriosis and cytomegalovirus (CMV) can negatively affect pregnancy outcomes, but can be prevented by simple precautions of pregnant women. Literature suggests that pregnant women are not always adequately informed by their care provider about preventable infectious diseases and most pregnant women have a low level of knowledge regarding these topics. There is not mu...
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عنوان ژورنال: Maternal and Child Health Journal
سال: 2006
ISSN: 1092-7875,1573-6628
DOI: 10.1007/s10995-006-0092-0