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Maternal screening for sexually transmitted infections in pregnant patients in low‐resource facilities: A call to action.

Authors :
Kway, Venance Basil
Castillo Reyther, Roberto Arturo
Rios Sauceda, Cynthia Guadalupe
Castro Martinez, Ilse Veronica
Source :
International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics. Jul2024, Vol. 166 Issue 1, p135-137. 3p.
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

Synopsis: ASSURED criteria for POC test evaluation and rapid test analysis for STIs are discussed for cost‐effective screening, especially in low‐resource settings. Universal antepartum screening is advocated, with rapid tests as a viable option in low‐resource settings. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00207292
Volume :
166
Issue :
1
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
178021246
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1002/ijgo.15470