Preventing Congenital Syphilis: A complex intervention to improve syphilis screening and treatment in pregnant women in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo and in Lusaka, Zambia: a cluster randomized controlled trial
Period
2014-2017
Researchers
Fernando Althabe, Ezequiel García-Elorrio, Mabel Berrueta, María Luisa Caferatta, Agustina Mazzoni, Eduardo Bergel, Alvaro Ciganda, María Belizán, Karen Klein, Cintia Spira.
Objective
To evaluate whether combining the provision of supplies with a complex behavioral intervention was more effective than providing supplies alone, to improve syphilis screening and treatment in pregnant women attending antenatal care (ANC) in clinics in Kinshasa (DRC), and Lusaka (Zambia) .
Study type
RCT Cluster
Funds
Bill & Melina Gates