Patterns of Congenital Syphilis in a Large Public Hospital: Maternal Risk Factors and Infant Outcomes
This case series identified maternal substance use and no prenatal care as risk factors for highly probable or possible CS, underscoring the vulnerability of this population and informing future work in prevention of this disease.
Authors
- Mikhaela Cielo
- Katherine Lewis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-5510-5429)
- Diana Villarreal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-6347-4559)
- Jeffrey David Klausner (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6922-7364)
Institutions
- University of Southern California (US)
- American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (US)
- Los Angeles Medical Center (US)
- Jeffrey Modell Foundation (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Sexually Transmitted Diseases
- Published
- 2025-03-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/olq.0000000000002162
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Syphilis Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.49