Management of sexual partners of pregnant women with syphilis in northeastern Brazil - a qualitative study

• Main Authors: Ana Fátima Braga Rocha (Author), Maria Alix Leite Araújo (Author), Angélica Espinosa Miranda (Author), Rodolfo Gómez Ponce de Leon (Author), Geraldo Bezerra da Silva Junior (Author), Lea Dias Pimentel Gomes Vasconcelos (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Although there are public policies for eradicating congenital syphilis, they do not seem to be a routine in most health services. The objective of this study was to evaluate the management of sexual partners of pregnant women with syphilis in primary health care in northeastern B...