Prevalence and Risk Factors for Congenital Toxoplasmosis in Newborns in the Public Health System in the Eastern Region of the Brazilian Amazon, Northern Tocantins State, Brazil: Retrospective Cohort Study
A high prevalence of congenital toxoplasmosis was observed, with higher rates of infection in neonates born to mothers with lower levels of education.
Authors
- Alice Ruthe Mazutti
- Julliana Dias Pinheiro
- Fabrício Souza Campos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5948-472X)
- Bergmann Morais Ribeiro (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1061-196X)
- Sandro Estevan Moron (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1359-6160)
- M. C. da Silva
- Sara Falcão de Sousa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4172-0306)
- Frederico Eugênio
- SILVA K.L.F.
- João Baptista Pavani Neto
- Erica E. L. Gontijo
- Gil Rodrigues dos Santos
- Raimundo W. S. Aguiar
- Jaqueline C. M. Borges
- Cláudia D. M. Mangueira
- Helierson Gomes
- Raphael G. Ferreira
- Stela B. C. Sousa
- Noé M. E. P. L. Costa
- Alex S. R. Cangussu
Institutions
- Universidade Federal do Tocantins (BR)
- Brazilian Biosciences National Laboratory (BR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
- Published
- 2025-12-31
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/tropicalmed11010013
- Primary Topic
- Toxoplasma gondii Research Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior
- Pró-Reitoria de Pesquisa, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul