Trends and associated characteristics for Chagas disease among women of reproductive age in the United States, 2002 to 2017

Trends and associated characteristics for Chagas disease among women of reproductive age in the United States, 2002 to 2017

Background: American trypanosomiasis, commonly referred to as Chagas disease, is caused by a single cell protozoan known as Trypanosoma cruzi (T. cruzi). Although those affected are mainly in Latin America, Chagas has been detected in the United States (US), Canada and in many European countries due...

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Main Authors: Chioma Ikedionwu, Deepa Dongarwar, Manvir Kaur, Lisa Nunez, Annabella Awazi, Jere' Mallet, KaShena Kennedy, Michelle Cano, Chinwe Dike, Jessica Okwudi, Justice Stewart, David Igwegbe, Flora G. Estes, Kiara K. Spooner, Jason L. Salemi, Hamisu M. Salihu, Omonike A. Olaleye
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-11-01
Series:Parasite Epidemiology and Control
Subjects:
Neglected disease
Chagas disease
Ethnic/racial disparities
United States
Reproductive health
HCUP
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405673120300362

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