This article discusses the origin of congenital hydrocephalus, its impact on maternal and child health. In particular, it analyzes how infectious diseases transmitted to the mother during pregnancy, including viral and bacterial infections, affect the development of congenital hydrocephalus. The article presents infections during pregnancy and their impact on neurological development, as well as clinical manifestations, diagnostics and treatment methods of hydrocephalus. The article provides recommendations for maintaining maternal and child health, preventing infectious diseases. This work, based on research and clinical experience, serves as a useful resource for medical professionals.

Congenital hydrocephalus, Infectious diseases, Pregnancy, Neuroinfections, Bacterial infections, Viral infections, Neurological development, Prenatal development.

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