ArticleTropical parasitology
First report of knowledge and practices towards toxoplasmosis among pregnant women in primary care in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire.
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Context: Toxoplasmosis is a zoonotic infectious disease caused by Aim: This study aimed to investigate knowledge about toxoplasmosis and practices that prevent this infection among pregnant women. Materials and Methods: The study was conducted in 19 selected primary healthcare units in the district of Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire. A completed survey form was administered to each woman after obtaining informed consent. The questionnaire included items on the parasite Results: Pregnant women were unaware of toxoplasmosis and its effects; only 8% indicated that they had heard or seen information about toxoplasmosis. Among pregnant women, 7% owned a cat, and 13.51% of them cleaned up their cat's droppings. Gardening was practiced by 8%. Seroprevalence of toxoplasmosis was 52%. The main risk factors for contamination were lack of knowledge about toxoplasmosis and consumption of undercooked meat, raw milk, and untreated water. Conclusion: This is the first study regarding the knowledge and practice of toxoplasmosis in pregnant women in Côte d'Ivoire. Poor knowledge regarding
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