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Heterogeneity in testing practices for infections during pregnancy: national survey across Switzerland. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
QUESTION: Detection and treatment of infections during pregnancy are important for both maternal and child health. The objective of this study was to describe testing practices and adherence to current national guidelines in Switzerland.
Aebi-Popp, K.   +6 more
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Syphilis in pregnancy and congenital syphilis notified in a public maternity hospital in Petrópolis – RJ

open access: yesDST, 2020
Introduction: Syphilis is a disease of high incidence in Brazil and when it occurs during pregnancy, it has important public health implications, as it is responsible for high rates of perinatal fetal mortality and morbidity.
Álvaro José Martins de Oliveira Veiga   +4 more
doaj  

EPI Update, January 16, 2015 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Weekly newsletter for Center For Acute Disease Epidemiology of Iowa Department of Public ...

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Congenital Syphilis Masquerading as Leukemia

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Perinatology Reports, 2017
As of late, the incidence of congenital syphilis in the United States is increasing. Each new case represents a failure of preventing, diagnosing, and treating syphilis in pregnant women. Pediatricians should confirm that all women have received adequate
Tiffany Lee   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Other \u27VD\u27: The Educational Campaign to Reduce Venereal Disease Rate During World War II [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Venereal disease was a major contributor to lost man days in World War I so the government attempted to implement an educational campaign beginning in 1918.
Gaiser, Madeleine L.
core   +1 more source

Attributable fraction of congenital syphilis due to the lack of prenatal care

open access: yesRevista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
INTRODUCTION: Although congenital syphilis is preventable, its incidence has increased in Brazil. METHODS: In this ecological study, a Bayesian spatio-temporal model was used to estimate the attributable fraction of congenital syphilis cases due to the ...
Edson Zangiacomi Martinez   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Congenital Syphilis: A Re-Emerging but Preventable Infection

open access: yesPathogens
Congenital syphilis presents a significant global burden, contributing to fetal loss, stillbirth, neonatal mortality, and congenital infection. Despite the target established in 2007 by the World Health Organization (WHO) of fewer than 50 cases per 100 ...
Serena Salomè   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Canadian Public Health Laboratory Network Laboratory Guidelines for Congenital Syphilis and Syphilis Screening in Pregnant Women in Canada

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, 2015
Despite universal access to screening for syphilis in all pregnant women in Canada, cases of congenital syphilis have been reported in recent years in areas experiencing a resurgence of infectious syphilis in heterosexual partnerships.
Ameeta E Singh   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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