Epidemiology, Management, Quality of Testing and Cost of Syphilis in Germany: A Retrospective Model Analysis

• Main Authors: Renata Šmit (Author), Nathalie Wojtalewicz (Author), Laura Vierbaum (Author), Farzin Nourbakhsh (Author), Ingo Schellenberg (Author), Klaus-Peter Hunfeld (Author), Benedikt Lohr (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

BackgroundA multi-dimensional model can be a useful tool for estimating the general impact of disease on the different sectors of the healthcare system. We chose the sexually transmitted disease syphilis for our model due to the good quality of reported data in Germany.MethodsThe model included gend...