Publications by authors named "Adriana M Pedraza-Bernal"

Chagas disease is caused by the parasite and transmitted mainly by triatomines and from mothers to children. In Colombia, this disease is a public health problem and due to its high endemicity and vertical transmission, women are susceptible populations that must be evaluated. Our objective was to determinate the seroprevalence and factors associated with women in Pore (Municipality), Casanare, Colombia.

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Objective: To determine the seroprevalence of anti-rubella and anti-cytomegalovirus IgG antibodies in a group of women aged between 16 and 40 years, residents of Tunja.

Methods: Descriptive, cross-sectional research in women aged between 16 and 40 years included by means of non- probability sampling for convenience. Sociodemographic variables were recorded by applying a survey.

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