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Shortages of benzathine penicillin for prevention of mother-to-child transmission of syphilis: An evaluation from multi-country surveys and stakeholder interviews
BACKGROUND: Benzathine penicillin G (BPG) is the only recommended treatment to prevent mother-to-child transmission of syphilis. Due to recent reports of country-level shortages of BPG, an evaluation was undertaken to quantify countries that have experienced shortages in the past 2 years and to desc...
Autores principales: | Nurse-Findlay, Stephen, Taylor, Melanie M., Savage, Margaret, Mello, Maeve B., Saliyou, Sanni, Lavayen, Manuel, Seghers, Frederic, Campbell, Michael L., Birgirimana, Françoise, Ouedraogo, Leopold, Newman Owiredu, Morkor, Kidula, Nancy, Pyne-Mercier, Lee |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5744908/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29281619 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1002473 |
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