Journal article
Self-Reported Protective Behaviour Against West Nile Virus Among Pregnant Women in Toronto
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: West Nile virus (WNV) is an emerging infection that can lead to substantial morbidity and mortality. Although data are limited with respect to the risk to the fetus and neonate, this risk is not inconsequential. Methods to reduce the risk of mosquito bites and WNV transmission are simple, economical, and effective in the non-pregnant population. The objective of this descriptive cross-sectional study was to assess adherence to …
Authors
Kiehn L; Murphy KE; Yudin MH; Loeb M
Journal
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada, Vol. 30, No. 12, pp. 1103–1109
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
December 2008
DOI
10.1016/s1701-2163(16)34019-1
ISSN
1701-2163