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The impact of socioeconomic factors on the efficiency of voluntary toxoplasmosis screening during pregnancy: a population-based study

Abstract

BackgroundCongenital toxoplasmosis is associated with severe complications. German state health insurance covers rubella, but not toxoplasmosis, immunity screening. We analysed the effect of socioeconomic factors on the efficiency of private toxoplasmosis screening during pregnancy.MethodsToxoplasmosis and rubella screening data (n = 5402 mothers) were collected within the population-based Survey of Neonates in Pomerania (SNiP).ResultsAt the …

Authors

Lange AE; Thyrian JR; Wetzka S; Flessa S; Hoffmann W; Zygmunt M; Fusch C; Lode HN; Heckmann M

Journal

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, Vol. 16, No. 1,

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

December 2016

DOI

10.1186/s12884-016-0966-0

ISSN

1471-2393