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Evolution towards the elimination of congenital syphilis in Latin America and the Caribbean: a multicountry analysis

open access: yesRevista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 2019
Objective. Effective and low-cost interventions for preventing the vertical transmission of syphilis can substantially reduce mortality and morbidity related to maternal and congenital syphilis.
Mariangela F. Silveira   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Characteristics and Neonatal Outcomes of Teenage Pregnant Women Diagnosed with Syphilis at Siriraj Hospital

open access: yesSiriraj Medical Journal, 2018
Objective: To demonstrate the characteristics of teenage pregnant women diagnosed with syphilis during pregnancy and neonatal outcomes. Methods: This is a retrospective study.
Tachjaree Panchalee, M.D.   +5 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Dental signs attributed to congenital syphilis and its treatments in the Hamann-Todd Skeletal Collection

open access: yesAnthropological Review, 2017
Syphilis in the United States during the 1800s and 1900s had a high prevalence rate causing great concern to health officials. Various measures were taken to control its spread. Mercuric treatments were used up until the introduction of penicillin.
Ioannou Stella, Henneberg Maciej
doaj   +1 more source

Nonimmune Hydrops Fetalis and Early Skeletal Changes in Congenital Syphilis: Case Series and Review of Literature [PDF]

open access: yesPediatric Infectious Disease
Aim and background: Syphilis remains the most common congenital infection in the world. During pregnancy, syphilis is associated with numerous findings, including placentomegaly, hepatomegaly, polyhydramnios, fetal nonimmune hemolytic anemia, and hydrops
Kruti N Shah   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Maternal and congenital syphilis in Indigenous Peoples: a scoping review of the worldwide literature

open access: yesInternational Journal for Equity in Health, 2023
Background Syphilis is among the most common sexually transmitted infections worldwide. When it occurs during pregnancy, it can seriously affect the fetus and newborn`s health.
Andrey Moreira Cardoso   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Congenital Syphilis Prevention Challenges, Pacific Coast of Colombia, 2018–2022

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases
High incidences of congenital syphilis have been reported in areas along the Pacific coast of Colombia. In this retrospective study, conducted during 2018–2022 at a public hospital in Buenaventura, Colombia, we analyzed data from 3,378 pregnant women ...
Jose F. Fuertes-Bucheli   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Epidemiological profile of patients with congenital and gestational syphilis in a city in the State of São Paulo, Brazil [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Saúde Materno Infantil
Objectives: to assess the epidemiological profile of congenital and syphilis during pregnancy in residents of São José do Rio Preto in São Paulo State. Methods: ecological study of the epidemiological profile of patients with congenital and gestational ...
Taiza Maschio-Lima   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Essential embryology for the Canadian pathologists’ assistant

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Pathologists' assistants (PAs) are pivotal in healthcare, conducting autopsies and examining tissues under a pathologist's guidance. Embryology knowledge is crucial for PAs to accurately assess anomalies and identify pathologies. Yet, it is often overlooked in academic PA training programs.
Samantha H. Nacci   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Indicators from training healthcare providers on WHO‐recommended best practices in prenatal care in Brazil: A before‐and‐after study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To analyze prenatal indicators of management, process, and obstetrical outcomes, before and after training healthcare providers on the WHO recommendations for best evidence‐based practices. Methods A quasi‐experimental before‐and‐after operational study was conducted from January to July 2022.
Sabrina O. Savazoni   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Early detection of congenital syphilis

open access: yesJournal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, 2014
Late congenital syphilis is a very rare clinical entity, and its early diagnosis and treatment is essential. Dental findings often provide valuable evidence for the diagnosis of late congenital syphilis.
Nagalakshmi Chowdhary   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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