Increasing awareness and promoting strategies for prevention of congenital cytomegalovirus infection among young pregnant women

K.B Fowler,S.L Davies,M.C Kempf,S Boppana,M.J Cannon,A Tita,R.K Edwards

doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2017.08.022

Increasing awareness and promoting strategies for prevention of congenital cytomegalovirus infection among young pregnant women

K.B Fowler, S.L Davies + Show 5 more

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajog.2017.08.022

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Journal: American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology	Publication Date: Dec 1, 2017
Citations: 2

Affiliation: University of Alabama at Birmingham, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center

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Previous data indicate that most women have never heard of congenital cytomegalovirus (cCMV) and the risk of cCMV’s damaging sequelae for their newborns, or how to prevent CMV exposures. The objective of this study is to evaluate whether a cognitive-behavioral intervention can, 1) increase knowledge about cCMV and 2) decrease self-reported risk behaviors.

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