Geospatial Social Determinants of Health Correlate with Disparities in Syphilis and Congenital Syphilis Cases in California

Geospatial Social Determinants of Health Correlate with Disparities in Syphilis and Congenital Syphilis Cases in California

Syphilis and congenital syphilis (CS) are increasing in California (CA). From 2015 through 2019, for example, CA cases of early syphilis among reproductive-age females (15–44) and CS each increased by >200%. Certain populations—including people experiencing homelessness, using drugs, and/or belon...

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Main Authors: Kelly A. Johnson, Robert E. Snyder, Eric C. Tang, Natalie S. de Guzman, Rosalyn E. Plotzker, Ryan Murphy, Kathleen Jacobson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-05-01
Series:Pathogens
Subjects:
syphilis
congenital syphilis
social determinants of health
geospatial analysis
public health
sexually transmitted infections
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/11/5/547

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