Clinical Trial: Seropositivity and Adverse Birth Events in Migrants From Bilharzia-endemic Areas

Study Status: Not yet recruiting
Recruit Status: Not yet recruiting
Study Type: Observational




Official Title: Association of Schistosomiasis Seropositivity With Adverse Birth Events in Migrants From Bilharzia-endemic Areas

Brief Summary:

The study intends to examine the association between schistosomiasis seropositivity and adverse pregnancy outcomes.

It aims at the verification of the hypothesis that in pregnant women originating from endemic areas for schistosomiasis, positive serology is associated with reduced Infant birth weight.