September 25, 2025Ciencia y SaludOpen Access

Prevalence of toxoplasmosis in pregnant women treated at San Diego clinic in Barranquilla, Colombia

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Observational study identifies a 58.54% prevalence of toxoplasmosis in pregnant women, suggesting risk factors like low education and social status.

A prevalence of toxoplasmosis in pregnant women was found to be 58.54%, indicating significant health risks.
Among those tested, 91% were between 15 to 35 years old, highlighting a young demographic affected by this infection.
The research involved an observational, cross-sectional study analyzing medical records from a clinic to assess infection rates.
Results indicate the need for improved prenatal care, as higher prevalence was noted among women with limited education and few prenatal visits.

Cuán et al. (2025) studied this question.

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Observational study identifies a 58.54% prevalence of toxoplasmosis in pregnant women, suggesting risk factors like low education and social status.