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Prevalence of Syphilis among Pregnant Women in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

OBJECTIVE: Syphilis is one of the most imperative STIs, caused by the spirochete Treponema pallidum. During pregnancy it is associated with disastrous health outcomes in the newborn. In sub-Saharan Africa, study findings on the prevalence of syphilis among pregnant women are highly dispersed and inc...

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Autores principales: Hussen, Siraj, Tadesse, Birkneh Tilahun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6662498/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31392211
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/4562385