Treponemal infection rates, risk factors and pregnancy outcome in a rural area of Senegal

International Journal of STD and AIDS

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 208-215

  Lagarde, Emmanuel ^a   Guyavarch, Emmanuelle ^b   Piau, Jean Pierre ^c   Gueye Ndiaye, Aïssatou ^d   Seck, Karim ^e   Enel, Catherine ^a   Pison, Gilles ^b   Ndoye, Ibrahima ^e   Mboup, Souleymane ^e  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b INSTITUT NATIONAL D'ÉTUDES DÉMOGRAPHIQUES   (France)

^c INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

^d Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Aristide Le Dantec de Dakar   (Senegal)

^e Centre National de Lutte contre le Sida   (Senegal)

Author keywords

Pregnancy outcome; Risk factors; Treponemal infection

Indexed keywords

ABORTION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFECTION RATE; INFERTILITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; RURAL AREA; SENEGAL; STILLBIRTH; SYPHILIS; TREPONEMA PALLIDUM; URBAN AREA;

EID: 0345700832     PISSN: 09564624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/095646203762869241     Document Type: Article

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