Coverage of antenatal syphilis screening and predictors for not being screened in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 284-288

  Munkhuu, Bayalag ^a   Liabsuetrakul, Tippawan ^b,c   Chongsuvivatwong, Virasakdi ^b   Geater, Alan ^b   Janchiv, Radnaabazar ^a  

^a State Research Center on Maternal and Child Health   (Mongolia)

^b PRINCE OF SONGKLA UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^c PRINCE OF SONGKLA UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CASE MANAGEMENT; CONGENITAL SYPHILIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MONGOLIA; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; REVIEW; SCREENING TEST; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; STATISTICAL MODEL; SYPHILIS; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; HEALTH SERVICE; MASS SCREENING; MEDICAL RECORD; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STANDARD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; MEDICAL RECORDS; MONGOLIA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; PRENATAL CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SYPHILIS; SYPHILIS, CONGENITAL; WOMEN'S HEALTH SERVICES;

EID: 33646838056     PISSN: 01485717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.olq.0000194577.71693.c7     Document Type: Review

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