Global, regional, and national trends of syphilis from 1990 to 2019: the 2019 global burden of disease study

Abstract Background Syphilis is a sexually transmitted disease caused by Treponema pallidum, and the infection source is syphilis patients. This study aimed to estimate the incidence, mortality rate, and disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) of syphilis to improve the understanding of the current g...

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Main Authors: Yu-Ting Tao, Teng-Yu Gao, Hao-Yang Li, Yu-Tong Ma, Hui-Jun Li, Chen-Yang Xian-Yu, Nian-Jia Deng, Chao Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-04-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-15510-4