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Social determinants associated with Zika virus infection in pregnant women.

Nivison NeryJuan P Aguilar TiconaClaudia GambrahSimon Doss-GollinAdeolu AromolaranValmir N Rastely-JuniorMillani Souza de Almeida LessaGielson A SacramentoJaqueline S CruzDaiana de OliveiraLaiara Lopes Dos SantosCrislaine G da SilvaViviane F BotossoCamila Pereira SoaresDanielle Bastos AraujoDanielle B OliveiraRúbens Prince Dos Santos AlvesRobert Andreata-SantosEdison L DurigonLuís Carlos de Souza FerreiraElsio A WunderRicardo KhouriJamary Oliveira-FilhoIsadora Cristina de SiqueiraAntônio R P AlmeidaMitermayer G ReisAlbert I KoFederico Costa
Published in: PLoS neglected tropical diseases (2021)
Eve after controlling for age, differences in key social determinants, as education and food security, were associated with the risk of ZIKV infection among pregnant women in Brazil. Our findings elucidate risk factors that can be targeted by future interventions to reduce the impact of ZIKV infection in this vulnerable population.
Keyphrases
  • pregnant women
  • healthcare
  • zika virus
  • risk factors
  • mental health
  • physical activity
  • cancer therapy
  • risk assessment
  • pregnancy outcomes
  • climate change