2021
DOI: 10.7705/biomedica.6003
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Características sociodemográficas y clínicas de la sífilis gestacional en Cali, 2018

Abstract: Introducción. La sífilis gestacional se considera un evento de interés en salud pública, debido a las repercusiones que ésta tiene sobre el binomio madre-hijo. En Colombia, pese a tener definidos protocolos para la notificación, diagnóstico y manejo, se sigue evidenciando limitaciones en su control. Objetivo. Describir las características sociodemográficas, clínicas y la distribución espacial de las pacientes con sífilis gestacional en Cali, Colombia, año 2018. Materiales y métodos. Estudio transve… Show more

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“…Early initiation of prenatal care is essential for preventing the development of congenital syphilis. To this end, the access of pregnant women to health services should be expanded, to ensure the prevention of complications during pregnancy and to the conceptus 2 , 6 , 12 , 13 , 14 , 15 , 16 .…”
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“…Early initiation of prenatal care is essential for preventing the development of congenital syphilis. To this end, the access of pregnant women to health services should be expanded, to ensure the prevention of complications during pregnancy and to the conceptus 2 , 6 , 12 , 13 , 14 , 15 , 16 .…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…However, at this time, it will not be able to prevent transmission of the disease to the baby; it is no longer timely. Even so, the diagnosis of gestational syphilis at the time of birth offers the possibility of treating the baby, avoiding the severe consequences of late Congenital Syphilis, such as neurosyphilis 4 , 15 .…”
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“…In the study, postpartum women reactive to T. pallidum exhibited unfavorable socioeconomic, obstetric, and sexual factors associated with gestational syphilis. 13,14 This underscores the need for improved prenatal care for low-income pregnant women, addressing gaps in healthcare. 14…”
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“…In the study, postpartum women reactive to T. pallidum exhibited unfavorable socioeconomic, obstetric, and sexual factors associated with gestational syphilis. 13,14 This underscores the need for improved prenatal care for low-income pregnant women, addressing gaps in healthcare. 14 Early screening and treatment alone are insufficient; identifying risky behaviors, ensuring partner treatment, and implementing educational activities are crucial.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%