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Syphilis screening in the antenatal care: a cross-sectional study from Botswana

BACKGROUND: Congenital syphilis is recognized as a substantial public health problem in Sub-Saharan Africa. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of syphilis among antenatal care attendees in Botswana and to contribute to knowledge about the challenges facing the syphilis-screening p...

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Autores principales:	Romoren, Maria, Rahman, Mafizur
Formato:	Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2006
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1538631/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16827943 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-698X-6-8

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