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Factors associated with syphilis screening uptake among pregnant women in health facilities in Brong Ahafo Region of Ghana

BACKGROUND: Congenital syphilis is a consequence of undiagnosed, untreated, or inadequately treated maternal syphilis and results in serious adverse outcomes. It is easily diagnosed and in Ghana it is treated at points of care free; yet most pregnant women attending antenatal clinic (ANC) in Ghana a...

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Autores principales: Punguyire, Damien, Mahama, Emmanuel, Letsa, Timothy, Akweongo, Patricia, Sarfo, Bismark
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4823680/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27057324
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40748-015-0009-2