Neurodevelopmental assessment of normocephalic children born to Zika virus exposed and unexposed pregnant people
- Published on 21/01/2025
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Alger Jackeline 1, Cafferata María Luisa 2, López Raquel 1, Wiggins Lisa D. 3, Callejas Allison 4, Castillo Mario 4, Fúnes Jenny 4, Rico Fátima 5, Valencia Diana 3, Varela Douglas 6, Alvarez Zulma 7, Berrueta Mabel 2, Bock Harry 8, Bustillo Carolina 9, Calderón Alejandra 10, Ciganda Alvaro 2, García-Aguilar Jorge 1, García Kimberly 11, Gibbons Luz 2, Gilboa Suzanne M. 3, Harville Emily W. 12, Hernández Gustavo 13, López Wendy 1, Lorenzana Ivette 11, Luque Marco T. 14, Maldonado Carlos 15, Moore Cynthia 16, Ochoa Carlos 17, Parham Leda 11, Pastrana Karla 9, Paternina-Caicedo Angel 12, Rodríguez Heriberto 9, Stella Candela 2, Tannis Ayzsa F. 18, Wesson Dawn M. 19, Zúniga Concepción 20, Tong Van T. 3, Buekens Pierre 12
1 Instituto de Enfermedades Infecciosas y Parasitología Antonio Vidal Tegucigalpa Honduras
2 https://ror.org/02nvt4474 Instituto de Efectividad Clínica y Sanitaria Buenos Aires Argentina
3 National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Atlanta Georgia
4 Servicio de Neonatología, Departamento de Pediatría Hospital Escuela Tegucigalpa Honduras
5 https://ror.org/03xyve152 Departamento de Pediatría, Facultad de Ciencias Médicas Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Honduras Tegucigalpa Honduras
6 Servicio de Neurología, Departamento de Pediatría Hospital Escuela Tegucigalpa Honduras
7 Unidad de Vigilancia de la Salud, Región Sanitaria Metropolitana del Distrito Central, Secretaría de Salud de Honduras Tegucigalpa Honduras
8 Dirección General, Región Sanitaria Metropolitana del Distrito Central, currently Centro de Salud Dra. Nerza Paz Región Sanitaria Metropolitana del Distrito Central, Secretaría de Salud de Honduras Tegucigalpa Honduras
9 Departamento de Ginecología y Obstetricia Hospital Escuela Tegucigalpa Honduras
10 Centro de Salud Alonso Suazo, Región Sanitaria Metropolitana del Distrito Central, currently Centro de Salud Villanueva Región Sanitaria Metropolitana del Distrito Central, Secretaría de Salud de Honduras Tegucigalpa Honduras
11 https://ror.org/03xyve152 Centro de Investigaciones Genéticas, Instituto de Investigaciones en Microbiología, Facultad de Ciencias Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Honduras Tegucigalpa Honduras
12 Department of Epidemiology Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine New Orleans LA USA
13 Departamento de Pediatría Hospital de Especialidades San Felipe Tegucigalpa Honduras
14 Servicio de Infectología, Departamento de Pediatría Hospital Escuela Tegucigalpa Honduras
15 Servicio de Oftalmología, Departamento de Pediatría Hospital Escuela Tegucigalpa Honduras
16 Goldbelt Professional Services, LLC Chesapeake VA USA
17 Servicio de Maternidad, Hospital de Especialidades San Felipe Tegucigalpa Honduras
18 Eagle Global Scientific, LLC San Antonio TX USA
19 Department of Tropical Medicine Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine New Orleans LA USA
20 Departamento de Vigilancia de la Salud Hospital Escuela Tegucigalpa Honduras
Abstract
Background Studies examining the association between in utero Zika virus (ZIKV) exposure and child neurodevelopmental outcomes have produced varied results.
Methods We aimed to assess neurodevelopmental outcomes among normocephalic children born from pregnant people enrolled in the Zika in Pregnancy in Honduras (ZIPH) cohort study, July–December 2016. Enrollment occurred during the first prenatal visit. Exposure was defined as prenatal ZIKV IgM and/or...
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