ArticleAfrican health sciences2019
Rubella virus,
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- Toxoplasma gondii seroprevalence among pregnant women in Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis.PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2024Pooled it
- Congenital toxoplasmosis and auditory disorders: a literature review.Frontiers in psychology · 2023Pooled it
- The Burden of Likely Rubella Infection among Healthy Pregnant Women in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, Nigeria.Interdisciplinary perspectives on infectious diseases · 2022Article
- Serological Markers of Viral Infections (Rubella Virus, Human Cytomegalovirus and Arboviruses) among Symptomatic Pregnant Women in Rural and Urban Areas of Mwanza, Tanzania.Tropical medicine and infectious disease · 2021Article
- Treponema pallidum infection predicts sexually transmitted viral infections (hepatitis B virus, herpes simplex virus-2, and human immunodeficiency virus) among pregnant women from rural areas of Mwanza region, Tanzania.BMC pregnancy and childbirth · 2019Article
- Maternal, adolescent and child health issues in low and middle income countries: towards achieving the sustainable development goals.African health sciences · 2019Article
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Abstract
backgroundA significant proportion of newborns in the developing countries are born with congenital anomalies.
objectiveThis study investigated congenital infections due to Rubella virus,
methodsSera from mothers were tested for
resultsA total of 13/300 (4.3 %) mothers had
conclusionBased on these results, it is estimated that in Mwanza city in every 100,000 live births about 300 and 600 newborns have congenital rubella and syphilis infections, respectively. Rubella virus and
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