Open AccessProvider Adherence to Syphilis Testing Guidelines Among Stillbirth Cases
Author(s) -
Yenling A. Ho,
Katie Allen,
Guoyu Tao,
Chirag G. Patel,
Janet N. Arno,
Andrea A. Broyles,
Brian E. Dixon
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
sexually transmitted diseases
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.507
H-Index - 105
eISSN - 1537-4521
pISSN - 0148-5717
DOI - 10.1097/olq.0000000000001230
Subject(s) - medicine , syphilis , obstetrics , miscarriage , congenital syphilis , medical record , population , pregnancy , pediatrics , family medicine , surgery , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , environmental health , biology , genetics
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends that all women with a stillbirth have a syphilis test after delivery. Our study seeks to evaluate adherence to CDC guidelines for syphilis screening among women with a stillbirth delivery.