[Validation of the logical model of comprehensive care for children with congenital Zika syndrome]. [PDF]
Freitas DA +4 more
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High-Risk Areas for Congenital Zika Syndrome in Rio de Janeiro: Spatial Cluster Detection. [PDF]
Brazil reported 18,282 suspected congenital Zika syndrome (CZS) cases up to 2018 and accounts for 61.4% of the total reported Zika cases in the Americas in the period. To detect high-risk areas for children with CZS in the city of Rio de Janeiro, we used
Freitas DA +3 more
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Serious Concern of Congenital Zika Syndrome (CZS) in India: A Narrative Review. [PDF]
Congenital Zika syndrome (CZS) is a major concern in India and highlights the multifaceted challenges posed by the Zika virus (ZIKV). The alarming increase in CZS cases in India, a condition that has serious effects on both public health and newborns ...
Kumar M +5 more
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Burden in caregivers of children with congenital Zika syndrome in Pernambuco, Brazil: analysis and application of the Zarit burden interview scale. [PDF]
With the increase in cases of microcephaly caused by the Zika virus, the demand for special care and a better quality of life for the child and caregiver increased proportionally. Objective This study aimed to analyze the burden on caregivers of children
Rego Filho JF, Sena C, Wajnsztejn R.
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Heterogeneous development of children with Congenital Zika Syndrome-associated microcephaly
Objective To describe the neurological and neurodevelopmental outcomes of children with Congenital Zika Syndrome (CZS) associated microcephaly beyond 2 years of age.
Juan P. Aguilar Ticona +26 more
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The Zika virus belongs to the family Flaviviridae, genus Flavivirus and was discovered in 1947 in the rhésus monkeys in the Zika forest in Uganda in Africa. In the 1970s the virus spread and reached Indonesia, India, Pakistan and Malaysia.
João Victor Macedo Marinho +4 more
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Congenital Zika syndrome and living conditions in the largest city of northeastern Brazil. [PDF]
The Zika virus (ZIKV) epidemic hit Brazil in 2015 and resulted in a generation of children at risk of congenital Zika syndrome (CZS). The social vulnerability of certain segments of the population contributed to the disproportional occurrence of CZS in ...
Souza MPA +3 more
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Association of congenital Zika syndrome with dental alterations in children with microcephaly. [PDF]
The effects of congenital Zika syndrome (CZS) on the tooth development of infected children are not well known. The aim of this study was to analyze the association of CZS with dental alterations in children with microcephaly seen at a referral hospital ...
Gomes PN +5 more
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Importance The number of children who were born to mothers with Zika virus (ZIKV) infection during pregnancy but who did not have apparent disability at birth is large, warranting the study of the risk for neurodevelopmental impairment in this population
S. Mulkey +11 more
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Congenital zika syndrome and family impacts: an integrative review.
In 2015, a range of congenital anomalies resulting from mother-to-child transmission of the zika virus emerged. Later called congenital zika syndrome (CZS), the condition includes microcephaly.
A. P. Melo +3 more
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