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

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. This study aims to identify successes and problems in eliminating congenital syphilis in Latin America an...

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Main Authors: Mariangela F. Silveira, Rodolfo Gomez Ponce de Leon, Francisco Becerra, Suzanne J. Serruya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pan American Health Organization 2019-03-01
Series:Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública
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Online Access:http://iris.paho.org/xmlui/handle/123456789/50480