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Introduction of Syphilis Point-of-Care Tests, from Pilot Study to National Programme Implementation in Zambia: A Qualitative Study of Healthcare Workers’ Perspectives on Testing, Training and Quality Assurance
Syphilis affects 1.4 million pregnant women globally each year. Maternal syphilis causes congenital syphilis in over half of affected pregnancies, leading to early foetal loss, pregnancy complications, stillbirth and neonatal death. Syphilis is under-diagnosed in pregnant women. Point-of-care rapid...
Autores principales: | Ansbro, Éimhín M., Gill, Michelle M., Reynolds, Joanna, Shelley, Katharine D., Strasser, Susan, Sripipatana, Tabitha, Ncube, Alexander Tshaka, Tembo Mumba, Grace, Terris-Prestholt, Fern, Peeling, Rosanna W., Mabey, David |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4452097/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26030741 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0127728 |
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