SYPHILIS IN PREGNANCY, FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH CONGENITAL SYPHILIS AND NEWBORN CONDITIONS AT BIRTH

ABSTRACT Objectives: to investigate factors associated with the occurrence of congenital syphilis in pregnant women with syphilis and to describe the cases of this disease regarding the justification for notification and aspects related to the newborn. Method: cohort study, with data collection betw...

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Published in:Texto & contexto enfermagem 2021, Vol.30
Main Authors: Almeida, Anelisa Soares de, Andrade, Juliane, Fermiano, Rosemary, Jamas, Milena Temer, Carvalhaes, Maria Antonieta de Barros Leite, Parada, Cristina Maria Garcia de Lima
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Language:English
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NURSING
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Summary:ABSTRACT Objectives: to investigate factors associated with the occurrence of congenital syphilis in pregnant women with syphilis and to describe the cases of this disease regarding the justification for notification and aspects related to the newborn. Method: cohort study, with data collection between July and September 2017 which included 158 pregnant women diagnosed with syphilis during pregnancy, reported between 2013 and 2015. The characteristics of pregnant women and newborns are presented descriptively. The outcome under study was the occurrence or not of congenital syphilis. Sociodemographic exposure variables related to prenatal care and the adequacy of maternal syphilis treatment were analyzed by the stepwise selection criteria, and those that presented p
ISSN:0104-0707
1980-265X
1980-265X
DOI:10.1590/1980-265x-tce-2020-0423