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Madi,José Mauro; Souza,Ricardo da Silva de; Araújo,Breno Fauth de; Oliveira Filho,Petrônio Fagundes de; Rombaldi,Renato Luís; Mitchell,Charles; Lorencetti,Jucemara; Marcon,Nathalia Oliva. |
OBJECTIVES: to determine the seroprevalence rate of toxoplasmosis, HIV, syphilis and rubella in a population of puerperal women. METHODS: a prospective, cross-sectional study was performed from February 2007 to April 2008 at Hospital Geral, Universidade de Caxias do Sul in a population of 1,510 puerperal women. Women that gave birth to live born or stillborn infants were included in the study; maternal and perinatal variables were analyzed. Descriptive statistics and Pearson's chi-square with occasional Fisher's correction were used for comparisons. Alpha was set in 5%. RESULTS: a total of 148 cases of congenital infection (9.8%) were identified: 66 cases of syphilis (4.4%), 40 cases of HIV (2.7%), 27 cases of toxoplasmosis (1.8%) and 15 cases of rubella... |
Tipo: Info:eu-repo/semantics/article |
Palavras-chave: Perinatal infections; Congenital infections; Clinical diagnosis; Seroprevalence. |
Ano: 2010 |
URL: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-86702010000100006 |
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