Elimination of Congenital Syphilis: What's New for Obstetricians in the 2020 Thai National Guideline?

• Main Authors: Chenchit Chayachinda (Author), Kittipoom Chinhiran (Author), Surasith Chaithongwongwatthana (Author), Rossaphorn Kittiyaowamarn (Author), Manopchai Thamkhantho (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: The Royal Thai College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, 2020-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The goal of eliminating congenital syphilis in Thailand is to reduce new cases from 50 per 100,000 live births in 2015 to 5 per 100,000 live births in 2020. This remains a challenge because the incidence of syphilis in pregnant women is rising in many regions of Thailand. Therefore, the Ministry of...