Seroprevalence and associated risk factors of Toxoplasma gondii infection among slaughterhouse workers in Yangon Region, Myanmar: A cross-sectional study.
Nay Hein SintYe Minn HtunTun Tun WinAye Sandar MonThant Zaw LwinLwin Oo MaungPyae Sone WinKaung Myat NaingThet Paing ZawPyae Hpone NaingSai Nyan Lin TunAung Aye KyawKyaw WunnaKhine Khine SuKyaw Myo TunPublished in: PloS one (2023)
A high seroprevalence of toxoplasmosis was detected among slaughterhouse workers in Yangon Region and it raises a significant public health concern. Therefore, providing health education regarding toxoplasmosis, enforcement of personal hygiene practices in workplaces, the establishment of training for occupational hygiene, and commencement of the risk assessment and serological screening for toxoplasmosis are crucial to curtail the prevalence of T. gondii infection among slaughterhouse workers.