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Antenatal Syphilis Screening Using Point-of-Care Testing in Sub-Saharan African Countries: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis
BACKGROUND: Untreated syphilis in pregnancy is associated with adverse clinical outcomes for the infant. Most syphilis infections occur in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), where coverage of antenatal screening for syphilis is inadequate. Recently introduced point-of-care syphilis tests have high accuracy a...
Autores principales: | Kuznik, Andreas, Lamorde, Mohammed, Nyabigambo, Agnes, Manabe, Yukari C. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3818163/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24223524 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001545 |
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