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Gaps in the congenital syphilis prevention cascade: qualitative findings from Kern County, California

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases, 2022
Background Congenital syphilis is preventable through timely access to prenatal care, syphilis screening and treatment of pregnant women diagnosed as infected.
Eunhee Park   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Congenital syphilis – Re-emergence of a much forgotten entity?

open access: yesIndian Journal of Paediatric Dermatology, 2021
Congenital syphilis is a severe, disabling infection that occurs due to transmission of Treponema pallidum across the placenta. An increase in the incidence of congenital syphilis has been observed in developing countries.
Rutva Amlani   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Congenital syphilis in Switzerland: a retrospective cohort study, 2010 to 2019

open access: yesSwiss Medical Weekly, 2023
AIMS OF THE STUDY: We previously reported a re-emergence of syphilis from 2006 to 2009 with detection of congenital syphilis in Switzerland. This study aimed to reassess the incidence of children exposed to maternal syphilis during pregnancy and ...
Gioia Scherler   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Surgical consultation in neonates with congenital syphilis

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2019
Objective: The aim was to review the incidence and clinical presentation of neonates with congenital syphilis requiring surgical consultation at a single tertiary neonatal intensive care unit (NICU).
Amanda Munoz   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gestational and congenital syphilis: gaps to be elucidated

open access: yesRevista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2023
Congenital and gestational syphilis are increasingly prevalent multisystemic infections in Brazil. This study aimed to present a case series of three children diagnosed with congenital syphilis even though their mother had unreactive treponemal tests ...
Déborah Esteves Carvalho   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

A qualitative assessment of structural barriers to prenatal care and congenital syphilis prevention in Kern County, California.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
Congenital syphilis is the result of placental transmission from mother to fetus of Treponema pallidum. Although congenital syphilis is preventable through timely treatment, the rate of new infections in the United States (US) has increased each year ...
Elaine Y L Chan   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Underreporting of unfavorable outcomes of congenital syphilis on the Notifiable Health Conditions Information System in the state of São Paulo, Brazil, 2007-2018

open access: yesEpidemiologia e Serviços de Saúde, 2023
Objective: to describe the frequency of underreporting of unfavorable outcomes of congenital syphilis in the state of São Paulo, Brazil, 2007-2018.
Larissa Festa   +11 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Understanding the congenital syphilis from the maternal look

open access: yesRevista de Enfermagem da Universidade Federal de Santa Maria, 2019
Aim: understand the maternal perceptions about congenital syphilis and the health care of these newborns. Method: this is a qualitative research with a descriptive character, developed in a medium-sized hospital, located in the satellite city Paranoa in ...
Martha Helena Teixeira de Souza   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Congenital syphilis as the cause of multiple bone fractures in a young infant case report

open access: yesBMC Pediatrics, 2022
Background The differential diagnosis of multiple unexplained bone fractures in a young infant usually includes child abuse or bone disease such as osteogenesis imperfecta.
Maria Koliou   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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