Rapid systematic review of interventions to improve antenatal screening rates for syphilis, hepatitis B, and HIV in low‐ and middle‐income countries
J. Harrison,
P. Lind,
S. Sawleshwarkar
et al.
Abstract:BackgroundInfectious diseases including syphilis, HIV, and hepatitis B are major contributors to maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality worldwide, especially in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs). The World Health Organization has prioritized elimination of vertical transmission of these three diseases.ObjectivesTo rapidly assess the impact of interventions designed to improve antenatal screening rates for syphilis, HIV, and hepatitis B in LMICs and to identify areas for future implementation rese… Show more
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