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Africa
 
Botswana

      Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  FULL TEXT ARTICLE
Syphilis screening in the antenatal care: a cross-sectional study from Botswana.
Romoren M, Rahman M.
BMC Int Health Hum Rights. 2006 Jul 8;6:8.
 Paper
 

Central African Republic

    Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries   
 
  Integrated screening for HIV, syphilis, and toxoplasmosis among pregnant women in the Central African Republic.
Gamba EP, Nambei WS, Kamandji L.
Med Sante Trop. 2013 Dec 12
 Abstract

Kenya

      Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Congenital syphilis in a Nairobi maternity hospital.
 Gichangi P, Renterghem LV, Karanja J, et al
 East Afr Med J. 2004 Nov;81(11):589-93.
 Abstract
 
Malawi

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Maternal syphilis infection is associated with increased risk of mother-to-child
transmission of HIV in Malawi.
 Mwapasa V, Rogerson SJ, Kwiek JJ, 
AIDS. 2006 Sep 11;20(14):1869-1877
 Abstract
 

Mozambique

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Analysis of the operational costs of using rapid syphilis tests for the detection of maternal
syphilis in Bolivia and Mozambique.
Levin CE, Steele M, Atherly D, et al
 Sex Transm Dis. 2007 Jul;34(7 Suppl):S47-54.
Abstract
 
Rwanda

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Ten-year trends of syphilis in sero-surveillance of pregnant women in Rwanda and correlates of syphilis-HIV co-infection.
Mutagoma M, Balisanga H, Remera E, et al 
Int J STD AIDS. 2015 Dec 21
 Abstract
 

South Africa
 
     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
Integration of Preventing Mother-To-Child Transmission of HIV and Syphilis Testing and Treatment in Antenatal Care Services in the Northern Cape and Gauteng Provinces, South Africa.
 Dinh TH, Kamb ML, Msimang V,  et al 
Sex Transm Dis. 2013 Nov;40(11):846-851
Abstract

 
Tanzania
 
     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Antenatal syphilis screening in sub-Saharan Africa: lessons learned from Tanzania.
 Watson-Jones D, Oliff M, Terris-Prestholt F, et al 
Trop Med Int Health. 2005 Sep;10(9):934-43.
Abstract
 
     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
Zambia

      Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Do Targeted HIV Programs Improve Overall Care for Pregnant Women?: Antenatal
Syphilis Management in Zambia Before and After Implementation of Prevention of
Mother-to-Child HIV Transmission Programs.
 Potter D, Goldenberg RL, Chao A, et al  
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2007 Nov 1;
Abstract
 
Asia
 
China

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Clinical analysis of 192 pregnant women infected by syphilis
 Zhang XM, Zhang RN, Lin SQ, et al
Zhonghua Fu Chan Ke Za Zhi. 2004 Oct;39(10):682-6
 Abstract
 
India

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Congenital syphilis, still a reality in 21st century: a case report
 Chaudhary M, Kashyap B, Bhalla P
Journal of Medical Case Reports 2007, 1:90 (19 September 2007)
 Abstract
 
Mongolia
     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Coverage of antenatal syphilis screening and predictors for not being screened in
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.
Munkhuu B, Liabsuetrakul T, Chongsuvivatwong V, et al
Sex Transm Dis. 2006 May;33(5):284-8.
 Abstract
 
Thailand
     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Outcome of maternal syphilis at Rajavithi Hospital on offsprings.
Sangtawesin V, Lertsutthiwong W, Kanjanapattanakul W, et al
J Med Assoc Thai. 2005 Nov;88(11):1519-25
 Abstract
Australia/Pacific Islands
 
Europe
 
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Regional

      Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Prenatal syphilis infection is a possible cause of preterm delivery among immigrant women from
eastern Europe.
Tridapalli E, Capretti MG, Sambri V, et al
Sex Transm Infect. 2007 Apr;83(2):102-5.
 
  Congenital syphilis despite prenatal screening? An evaluation of 14 cases
 Enders M, Knaub I, Gohl M, et al
 Z Geburtshilfe Neonatol. 2006 Aug;210(4):141-6
 Abstract
    
Latin America/Caribbean
 
Regional

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Maternal syphilis and congenital syphilis in Latin America: big problem, simple solution
 Valderrama J, Zacarías F, Mazin R.
Rev Panam Salud Publica. 2004 Sep;16(3):211-7
Abstract
 
Bolivia
 
     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Analysis of the operational costs of using rapid syphilis tests for the detection of maternal
syphilis in Bolivia and Mozambique.
Levin CE, Steele M, Atherly D, et al
Sex Transm Dis. 2007 Jul;34(7 Suppl):S47-54.
Abstract
 
Demonstrating public health at work: a demonstration project of congenital syphilis prevention
efforts in Bolivia.
 García SG, Tinajeros F, Revollo R, et al 
Sex Transm Dis. 2007 Jul;34(7 Suppl):S37-41.
Abstract
Brazil
 
     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
Control of mother-to-child transmission of infectious diseases in Brazil: progress
in HIV/AIDS and failure in congenital syphilis.
 Ramos AN Jr, Matida LH, Saraceni V,et al
Cad Saude Publica. 2007;23 Suppl 3:S370-8.
 Paper
 
Haiti
 
     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Cost-effectiveness of rapid syphilis screening in prenatal HIV testing programs in Haiti.
Schackman BR, Neukermans CP, Fontain SN, et al
PLoS Med. 2007 May;4(5):e183.
Paper
 
Mexico

      Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Maternal and congenital syphilis in two Mexican hospitals: evaluation of a rapid diagnostic
test
Hernández-Trejo M, Hernández-Prado B, Uribe-Salas F, et al
 Rev Invest Clin. 2006 Mar-Apr;58(2):119-25
 Abstract
 
Peru

      Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Partner Notification Among Peruvian Pregnant Women With Syphilis.
García PJ, Williams E, Cárcamo CP, et al
Sex Transm Dis. 2015 Aug;42(8):457-62.
Abstract

Venezuela

      Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Congenital Syphilis in Valera, Venezuela
 Vásquez-Manzanilla O, Dickson-Gonzalez SM, Salas JG, et al
 J Trop Pediatr. 2007 Apr 29;
Abstract
Middle East
 
North America
 
Canada

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
Early congenital syphilis
 Singh AE, ,Sutherland K,  Lee, B, et al
CMAJ 2007;177 752
 Letter

 
United States
 
     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Congenital syphilis--United States, 2002.
 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2004 Aug 13;53(31):716-9.
 Paper 
   
Russia/NIS
 
Belarus

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  FULL TEXT PDF ARTICLE
Epidemiology of syphilis in pregnant women and congenital syphilis in Belarus.
Pankratov OV, Saluk YV, Klimova LV.
Acta Dermatovenerol Alp Panonica Adriat. 2006 Mar;15(1):35-8.
 Paper
 
Russia
 
     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Congenital syphilis in Russia: the value of counting epidemiologic cases and
clinical cases.
Salakhov E, Tikhonova L, Southwick K,et al
Sex Transm Dis. 2004 Feb;31(2):127-32
 Abstract

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