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Antenatal syphilis screening using point-of-care testing in low- and middle-income countries in Asia...

Antenatal syphilis screening using point-of-care testing in low- and middle-income countries in Asia...

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Antenatal syphilis screening using point-of-care testing in low- and middle-income countries in Asia and Latin America: a cost-effectiveness analysis

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Antenatal syphilis screening using point-of-care testing in low- and middle-income countries in Asia and Latin America: a cost-effectiveness analysis

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United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2015-05, Vol.10 (5), p.e0127379-e0127379

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English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

Untreated syphilis in pregnancy is associated with adverse clinical outcomes to the infant. In low- and middle-income countries in Asia and Latin America, 20%-30% of women are not tested for syphilis during pregnancy. We evaluated the cost-effectiveness of increasing the coverage for antenatal syphilis screening in 11 Asian and 20 Latin American co...

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Antenatal syphilis screening using point-of-care testing in low- and middle-income countries in Asia and Latin America: a cost-effectiveness analysis

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1683369454

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1683369454

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1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0127379

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