Historical Trends and Epidemiological Indicators of Congenital Syphilis in São Paulo, Brazil: 1986-2023
Despite improvements in prenatal care coverage and earlier diagnosis, the persistent rise in congenital syphilis incidence and mortality highlights ongoing gaps in maternal and partner treatment.
Authors
- Gustavo Yano Callado (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6694-6569)
- Edward Araujo Júnior (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6145-2532)
- Karina Felippe Monezi Pontes (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-9044-6397)
- Mariana Rebelo Matos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-1447-1654)
Institutions
- Universidade Municipal de São Caetano do Sul (BR)
- Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein (BR)
- Hospital IPO (BR)
- Hospital São Paulo (BR)
- Universidade Federal de São Paulo (BR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1590/0037-8682-0113-2025
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Syphilis Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.16