Publications by authors named "Claudio M Siqueira"

Objective: to characterize the probable cases of dengue in pregnant women reported in Brazil, from 2007 to 2015.

Methods: descriptive study of sociodemographic, epidemiological, clinical and laboratory characteristics, with data from the Information System for Notifiable Diseases (Sinan).

Results: the annual incidence of dengue in pregnant women ranged from 3.

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Background: Dengue is a major public health challenge in Brazil. We assessed the relationship between symptomatic dengue infection during pregnancy and adverse birth outcomes in the country between 2007 and 2013.

Methods: We did a retrospective observational cohort study using information reported in the Brazilian national reportable disease information system (SINAN) and the livebirth information system (SINASC) databases.

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