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CONGENITAL AND MATERNAL SYPHILIS IN THE CAPITAL OF BRAZIL
Transmissão Vertical de Doença Infecciosa
Sífilis Congênita
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Universidade de Brasília. Faculdade de Medicina. Núcleo de Medicina Tropical. Brasília, DF, Brasil / Ministério da Saúde. Brasília, DF, Brasil.
Universidade de Brasília. Faculdade de Medicina. Núcleo de Medicina Tropical. Brasília, DF, Brasil / Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Fiocruz Brasília. Brasília, DF, Brasil.
Universidade de Brasília. Faculdade de Medicina. Núcleo de Medicina Tropical. Brasília, DF, Brasil / Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Fiocruz Brasília. Brasília, DF, Brasil.
Resumo em Inglês
INTRODUCTION: This study aimed to describe the epidemiology of congenital and maternal syphilis in the Brazilian Federal District in 2010. METHODS: A retrospective descriptive study was conducted on the basis of the cases recorded in the System of Notifiable Disease Information. RESULTS: The study population comprised 133 cases of congenital syphilis; of these, 116 (52.6%) mothers received prenatal care, and 70 (60.4%) were diagnosed with syphilis during pregnancy. Only 1 mother was adequately treated, and 100 (75.2%) of the pregnant women's partners did not undergo treatment for syphilis. CONCLUSIONS: Although mothers attended prenatal care, not all were diagnosed during pregnancy or received adequate treatment for syphilis, as their partners did not undergo treatment for syphilis.
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Complicações Infecciosas na GravidezTransmissão Vertical de Doença Infecciosa
Sífilis Congênita
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