Syphilis prevalence and correlates of infection among Venezuelan refugees and migrants in Colombia: findings of a cross-sectional biobehavioral surveyResearch in context

Syphilis prevalence and correlates of infection among Venezuelan refugees and migrants in Colombia: findings of a cross-sectional biobehavioral surveyResearch in context

Summary: Background: Population-based estimates of syphilis prevalence are critical to informing public health response. We aimed to measure syphilis prevalence among Venezuelan refugees and migrants in Colombia to inform public health programming. Methods: Between July 2021 and February 2022, we s...

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Main Authors: Megan Stevenson, José Guillén, Jennifer Ortíz, Jhon Fredy Ramírez Correa, Kathleen R. Page, Miguel Ángel Barriga Talero, Jhon Jairo López, Julián Alfredo Fernández-Niño, Ricardo Luque Núñez, Paul Spiegel, Andrea L. Wirtz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-02-01
Series:The Lancet Regional Health. Americas
Subjects:
Refugee
Migrant
Venezuela
Colombia
Syphilis
Humanitarian
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667193X23002430

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