Mortality from Congenital Zika Syndrome - Nationwide Cohort Study in Brazil.
Enny S PaixaoLuciana L CardimMaria C N CostaElizabeth B BrickleyRita C O de Carvalho-SauerEduardo H CarmoRoberto F S AndradeMoreno Magalhães de Souza RodriguesRafael V VeigaLarissa C CostaCynthia A MooreGiovanny V A FrançaLiam SmeethLaura C RodriguesMauricio L BarretoMaria G TeixeiraPublished in: The New England journal of medicine (2022)
The risk of death was higher among live-born children with congenital Zika syndrome than among those without the syndrome and persisted throughout the first 3 years of life. (Funded by the Ministry of Health of Brazil and others.).