Syphilis during pregnancy: Qualitative study to evaluate barriers and facilitators in the prevention of vertical transmission of syphilis during pregnancy in public providers of the first level of care in the Province of Buenos Aires

2021-2022

  • Qualitative Research Projects, Research projects in maternal and child health
  • Developing

Period: 2021-2022

Researchers: 

  • Maria Belizan
  • Agustina Mazzoni
  • Mabel Berrueta
  • Natali Ini

Objective: Analyze the situation in three locations in the province of Buenos Aires (Almirante Brown, Tigre and Saladillo) and explore the barriers and facilitators for the diagnosis and adequate treatment of syphilis during pregnancy in the public health sector.

Type of study: Qualitative exploratory type

Financing: Institute of Clinical and Health Effectiveness (Department of Research in Maternal and Child Health – Department of Quality, Patient Safety and Clinical Management)