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Modest improvement in universal prenatal syphilis screening 5 years after legislation enacted
Pregnancy, Volume 2, Issue 1, January 2026.Abstract Introduction The rate of congenital syphilis increased 498% in Michigan during 2017–2023. Congenital syphilis can be averted if a pregnant woman is screened and treatment initiated ≥30 days before delivery. To strengthen prevention strategies in Michigan, legislation was passed in December 2018 requiring universal prenatal syphilis screening ...
Jill C. Diesel, Katie Macomber
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An economic analysis of midwifery training programmes in South Kalimantan, Indonesia. [PDF]
, 2002 In order to improve the knowledge and skills of midwives at health facilities and those based in villages in South Kalimantan, Indonesia, three in-service training programmes were carried out during 1995-98.
Achadi, Endang +6 more
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Pregnancy, Volume 2, Issue 1, January 2026.Abstract Background Congenital syphilis rates in the United States have increased significantly over the past decade. Syphilis is a curable infection with the potential for lifelong sequelae in the absence of timely diagnosis and treatment. Routine serologic syphilis screening is universally recommended during prenatal care with the traditional or the ...
Jodie A. Dionne +7 more
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PLoS ONE, 2016 BackgroundCongenital syphilis continues to be a preventable cause of global stillbirth and neonatal morbidity and mortality. Shortages of injectable penicillin, the only recommended treatment for pregnant women and infants with syphilis, have been ...
Melanie M Taylor +6 more
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An analysis of the clinical features of children with early congenital Syphilis and Syphilitic Hepatitis [PDF]
, 2021 Hongling Yang +3 more
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The role of the pediatrican in the effort to prevent congenital malformations [PDF]
, 2011 N
Brent, Robert L, Dr.
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Caribbean slavery, British abolition and the cultural politics of venereal disease in the Atlantic world [PDF]
, 2012 Venereal disease was commonplace among free and enslaved populations in colonial Caribbean societies. This article considers how contemporaries (both in the empire and metropole) viewed venereal infection and how they associated it with gendered notions ...
Burnard, Trevor, Follett, Richard
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Optimizing Maternal Microbiome: Role in Improved Conception and Pregnancy Outcome
Reproductive Medicine and Biology, Volume 25, Issue 1, January/December 2026.Maternal microbiome optimization: Minimized risk and simple corrective steps. ABSTRACT Purpose To evaluate the role of optimizing the maternal microbiome in improving pregnancy outcomes, focusing on preconception and early gestation, and to propose practical diagnostic and preventive strategies, particularly in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMIC ...
Eytan R. Barnea +7 more
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BioMed Research International, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.Toxoplasmosis is asymptomatic in infected individuals; however, infections acquired during pregnancy pose a significant risk of the development of congenital parasitosis, leading to poor pregnancy outcomes and various degrees of chorioretinitis later in life. This study was therefore designed to determine the seroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondii and its
Masauko Liponda +3 more
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Ectopia cordis : a report of two cases in Cameroon [PDF]
, 2014 This article reports two cases of ectopia cordis in two children aged one day and twenty months respectively. A one day old newborn had complete thoracic ectopia cordis associated with an internal cardiac defect and severe thoracic and abdominal wall ...
Chelo, David +6 more
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