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Supplemental Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD) Program funding for enhanced congenital syphilis response [PDF]
In 2016, there were 628 cases of congenital syphilis (CS) reported to CDC, a 28% increase from 2015. CS can cause miscarriage, stillbirth, early infant death, or severe illness in those infants who survive.
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Summary: Background: To fight against the rising incidence of syphilis, the Brazilian Ministry of Health (MoH) launched the “Syphilis No!” Project (SNP), with specific resources funded by a parliamentary amendment.
Rafael Pinto+10 more
doaj
Binary regression analysis with network structure of respondent-driven sampling data [PDF]
Respondent-driven sampling (RDS) is a procedure to sample from hard-to-reach populations. It has been widely used in several countries, especially in the monitoring of HIV/AIDS and other sexually transmitted infections. Hard-to-reach populations have had a key role in the dynamics of such epidemics and must inform evidence-based initiatives aiming to ...
arxiv
TWO CASES OF INTERSTITIAL NEPHRITIS IN CONGENITAL SYPHILIS: WITH REMARKS ON SYPHILIS AS AN ETIOLOGICAL FACTOR IN NEPHRITIS [PDF]
G. A. Sutherland, J. W. T. Walker
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Congenital syphilis in China [PDF]
Zhi-Qiang Chen and colleagues analyse the resurgence of syphilis in China. Although the overall picture is alarming the most staggering figure is that of congenital syphilis with an almost 2000-fold rise in the past 15 years. This figure does not even include the number of stillbirths or miscarriages caused by maternal syphilis.
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Medical Journal of Australia, Volume 222, Issue 5, Page 223-225, March 2025.
Rosemary Wyber+2 more
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Congenital syphilis: a revision of the cases over the last 18 years in a referral hospital in Lisbon
Introduction: Congenital syphilis is a preventable disease and its persistence reflects a failure in prenatal care delivery systems. Objectives: To identify demographic maternal characteristics, risk factors and clinical features of congenital syphilis.
Francisca Costa+3 more
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The Role of Machine Learning in Congenital Heart Disease Diagnosis: Datasets, Algorithms, and Insights [PDF]
Congenital heart disease is among the most common fetal abnormalities and birth defects. Despite identifying numerous risk factors influencing its onset, a comprehensive understanding of its genesis and management across diverse populations remains limited.
arxiv
Revisiting nested group testing procedures: new results, comparisons, and robustness [PDF]
Group testing has its origin in the identification of syphilis in the US army during World War II. Much of the theoretical framework of group testing was developed starting in the late 1950s, with continued work into the 1990s. Recently, with the advent of new laboratory and genetic technologies, there has been an increasing interest in group testing ...
arxiv