Characteristics Associated With Delivery of an Infant With Congenital Syphilis and Missed Opportunities for Prevention—California, 2012 to 2014 Biswas, Hope H.; Chew Ng, Rilene A.; Murray, Erin L.; More Biswas, Hope H.; Chew Ng, Rilene A.; Murray, Erin L.; Chow, Joan M.; Stoltey, Juliet E.; Watt, James P.; Bauer, Heidi M. Less Sexually Transmitted Diseases. 45(7):435-441, July 2018. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Abstract: In Brief: We identified missed opportunities for congenital syphilis prevention in prenatal care receipt, syphilis testing, and treatment during pregnancy; only 62% of potential congenital syphilis births were prevented.
Pathways to Congenital Syphilis Prevention: A Rapid Qualitative Assessment of Barriers, and the Public Health Response, in Caddo Parish, Louisiana Kroeger, Karen A.; Sangaramoorthy, Thurka; Loosier, Penny S.; More Kroeger, Karen A.; Sangaramoorthy, Thurka; Loosier, Penny S.; Schmidt, Rebecca; Gruber, DeAnn Less Sexually Transmitted Diseases. 45(7):442-446, July 2018. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Abstract: Go to Full Text of this Article In Brief: Congenital syphilis is prevented by timely screening and treatment of women during pregnancy; however, behavioral, structural, and policy barriers may impede pathways to prevention and require remediation at multiple levels. Go to Full Text of this Article
Social Vulnerability in Congenital Syphilis Case Mothers: Qualitative Assessment of Cases in Indiana, 2014 to 2016 DiOrio, Dawne; Kroeger, Karen; Ross, Amara DiOrio, Dawne; Kroeger, Karen; Ross, Amara Less Sexually Transmitted Diseases. 45(7):447-451, July 2018. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Abstract: In Brief: A qualitative assessment of factors contributing to cases of congenital syphilis in Indiana found no instances of missed opportunities by providers. All cases were attributable to maternal social or behavioral factors.
PrEParing Providers: The Next Challenge in Implementing Human Immunodeficiency Virus Preexposure Prophylaxis Hurt, Christopher B. Hurt, Christopher B. Less Sexually Transmitted Diseases. 45(7):459-461, July 2018. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions
Sexually Transmitted Infection Prevalence among Homeless Adults in the United States: A Systematic Literature Review Williams, Samantha P.; Bryant, Kenneth L. Williams, Samantha P.; Bryant, Kenneth L. Less Sexually Transmitted Diseases. 45(7):494-504, July 2018. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Abstract: In Brief: Literature review of sexually transmitted infection prevalence among homeless adults found rates ranging from 2.1% to 52.5%. Factors associated with sexual risk were concurrently associated with housing instability and homelessness severity.
Defining the Urethritis Syndrome in Men Using Patient Reported Symptoms Jordan, Stephen J.; Aaron, Kristal J.; Schwebke, Jane R.; More Jordan, Stephen J.; Aaron, Kristal J.; Schwebke, Jane R.; Van Der Pol, Barbara J.; Hook, Edward W. III Less Sexually Transmitted Diseases. 45(7):e40-e42, July 2018. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Abstract: In Brief: We evaluated the performance of 7 self-reported symptoms in men with and without urethritis. Discharge and dysuria were associated with urethritis. Other symptoms, including urinary frequency and odor were poorly recorded.
Whose Responsibility Is It? Beliefs About Preventing HIV Transmission Among Men Who Have Sex With Men Truong, Hong-Ha M.; Fatch, Robin; Tan, Judy Y.; More Truong, Hong-Ha M.; Fatch, Robin; Tan, Judy Y.; Raymond, H. Fisher; McFarland, Willi Less Sexually Transmitted Diseases. 45(7):e43-e48, July 2018. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Abstract: In Brief: HIV-negative and HIV-positive men believed that they both have a responsibility for preventing HIV. Their sexual risk behavior, however, did not correspond with their prevention responsibility beliefs.
Syphilitic Alopecia Sebaratnam, Deshan Frank; Wong, Xin Lin Sebaratnam, Deshan Frank; Wong, Xin Lin Less Sexually Transmitted Diseases. 45(7):e49, July 2018. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions
Different Faces of Neurosyphilis Chrzaszcz-Wlodarczyk, Agnieszka; Wlodarczyk, Adam; Szarmach, Joanna Chrzaszcz-Wlodarczyk, Agnieszka; Wlodarczyk, Adam; Szarmach, Joanna Less Sexually Transmitted Diseases. 45(7):e50, July 2018. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions
Erratum - Borderline Personality Disorder Symptom Severity and Sexually Transmitted Infection and HIV Risk in African American Incarcerated Men Less Sexually Transmitted Diseases. 45(7):e51, July 2018. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions
June 2014 Supplement, Volume 41, S1 
