Prevalence of syphilis in pregnancy and prenatal syphilis testing in Brazil: Birth in Brazil study

Prevalence of syphilis in pregnancy and prenatal syphilis testing in Brazil: Birth in Brazil study

OBJECTIVE Determine the coverage rate of syphilis testing during prenatal care and the prevalence of syphilis in pregnant women in Brazil. METHODS This is a national hospital-based cohort study conducted in Brazil with 23,894 postpartum women between 2011 and 2012. Data were obtained using inter...

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Main Authors: Rosa Maria Soares Madeira Domingues, Celia Landmann Szwarcwald, Paulo Roberto Borges Souza Junior, Maria do Carmo Leal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2014-10-01
Series:Revista de Saúde Pública
Subjects:
Sorodiagnóstico da Sífilis
Gestantes
Cuidado Pré-Natal
Fatores Socioeconômicos
Desigualdades em Saúde
Transmissão Vertical de Doença Infecciosa
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