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Has the COVID-19 Pandemic Affected the Epidemiology of Syphilis in Brazil?

Revista Brasileira de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia. 2022;44(6):629-630

DOI: 10.1055/s-0042-1748024

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Dear Editor,

Syphilis is a sexually-transmitted infection (STI) identified as a public health problem in Brazil and worldwide. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), in 2016, 6.3 million cases of the disease were diagnosed worldwide, with an estimated global prevalence of 0.5%. In Brazil, the disease has come to be considered an epidemic due to the significant increase in the number of cases in recent years.

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Pinheiro YT, Silva RAR. Has the COVID-19 Pandemic Affected the Epidemiology of Syphilis in Brazil?. Revista Brasileira de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia 2022;44(6):629-30.

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Pinheiro, Yago Tavares; Silva, Richardson Augusto Rosendo da. Has the COVID-19 Pandemic Affected the Epidemiology of Syphilis in Brazil?. Revista Brasileira de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia, v. 44, n. 6, p. 629-630, May. 2022.

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Pinheiro, Y. T., & Silva, R. A. R. (2022). Has the COVID-19 Pandemic Affected the Epidemiology of Syphilis in Brazil?. Revista Brasileira de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia, 44(6), 629-630.

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Pinheiro, Yago Tavares and Silva, Richardson Augusto Rosendo da. Has the COVID-19 Pandemic Affected the Epidemiology of Syphilis in Brazil?. Revista Brasileira de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia [online]. 2022, vol. 44, n. 6, [cited 2024-12-22], pp.629-630. Available from: <https://journalrbgo.org/article/has-the-covid-19-pandemic-affected-the-epidemiology-of-syphilis-in-brazil/>.
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Has the COVID-19 Pandemic Affected the Epidemiology of Syphilis in Brazil? |

Dear Editor,

Syphilis is a sexually-transmitted infection (STI) identified as a public health problem in Brazil and worldwide. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), in 2016, 6.3 million cases of the disease were diagnosed worldwide, with an estimated global prevalence of 0.5%. In Brazil, the disease has come to be considered an epidemic due to the significant increase in the number of cases in recent years.

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