Lack of prenatal care in pregnancies complicated by syphilis: trend, risk factors and outcomes
Among pregnancies complicated by syphilis in the USA, there was an upward trend in lack of prenatal care from 2016 to 2022. Modifiable factors of lacking prenatal care were identified. The risks of adverse outcomes were higher among individuals without prenatal care.
Authors
- Han-Yang Chen
- Irene Stafford (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2803-7329)
Institutions
- The University of Texas Health Science Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Sexually Transmitted Infections
- Published
- 2025-03-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/sextrans-2024-056453
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Syphilis Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.33