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SUBMITTER: Berenson AB
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5928737 | biostudies-other | 2018 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene 20180101 1
We surveyed pregnant women from the United States to assess the prevention practices they used when traveling to countries with ongoing Zika virus (ZIKV) outbreaks. Of the 749 who agreed to participate, 710 completed the survey's travel questions and 59 of those had traveled to a ZIKV outbreak area in the past 12 months. Only 43% of the women who had traveled to ZIKV outbreak areas reported frequently using mosquito repellant with 32% stating they did not use it at all. They also did not frequen ...[more]