Syphilis among pregnant women in Northeast Brazil from 2008 to 2015: a trend analysis according to sociodemographic and clinical characteristics

Syphilis among pregnant women in Northeast Brazil from 2008 to 2015: a trend analysis according to sociodemographic and clinical characteristics

Abstract INTRODUCTION: The number of syphilis cases among pregnant women in Brazil has increased. This study aimed to analyze the temporal trend of syphilis indicators among pregnant women in Northeast Brazil. METHODS: A time-series study was performed. RESULTS: We observed an increase in the...

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Main Authors: Kathleen Cézar de Mélo, Aisla Graciele Galdino dos Santos, Alyne Barbosa Brito, Saulo Henrique Salgueiro de Aquino, Érika Tenório dos Santos Alencar, Elena Maria da Silva Duarte, Michael Ferreira Machado, Maria Deysiane Porto de Araújo, João Paulo Silva de Paiva, Rodrigo Feliciano do Carmo, Thiago Cavalcanti Leal, Adeilton Gonçalves da Silva Junior, Leonardo Feitosa da Silva, Divanise Suruagy Correira, Victor Santana Santos, Carlos Dornels Freire de Souza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 2020-03-01
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
Subjects:
Syphilis
Pregnant Women
Ecological Studies
Epidemiology
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