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Table 4 Distribution of children by occurrence of congenital toxoplasmosis according to maternal treatment with spiramycin during pregnancy (2012, Goiânia/ GO, Brazil)

From: Congenital toxoplasmosis and prenatal care state programs

Aspects

Maternal treatment

p

OR (IC)

Treated

Untreated

N

%

N

%

1) Clinical type

      

 Mild form birth

57

81.4

33

39.3

 

0.148

Severe disease at birth

13

18.6

51

60.7

<0.001

(0.070-0.311)

  Total

70

100.0

84

100.0

  

2) Congenital toxoplasmosis

      

 Without toxoplasmosis

50

41.7

31

27.0

0.018

0.517

 Congenital toxoplasmosis

70

58.3

84

73.0

 

(0.298-0.895)

  Total

120

100.0

115

100.0

  

3) Severe disease at birth

      

 Intracranial calcification

5

38.5

6

11.8

  

 Ocular

2

15.4

8

15.7

  

 Neuro-optical

5

38.5

31

60.8

0.030

0.377

 Systemica

1

7.7

6

11.8

 

(0.185-0.765)

  Total

13

100.0

51

100.0

  

4) Mild form birth

      

 Assimptomatic

32

56.1

19

57.6

  

 Meningitis

20

35.1

12

36.4

0.321

1.222

 Nodal

1

1.8

2

6.1

 

(0.678-2.201)

 Auditory

4

7.0

0

0.0

  

  Total

57

100.0

33

100.0

  
  1. Test: x2.