Clinics in dermatologyHumansSyphilisCOVID-19IncidencePandemics
Syphilis incidence during the COVID-19 pandemic: systematic review and meta-analysis.
Natalia Welc, Aleksandra Anioła, Sandra Ważniewicz, Michał Michalak, Magdalena Jałowska, Aleksandra Dańczak-Pazdrowska, Andrzej Grzybowski, Ryszard Żaba, Kevin Kavanagh
Published: 202510.1016/j.clindermatol.2025.09.031
Abstract
The COVID-19 pandemic created a public health crisis that affected mental and physical health. Research examined its effect on sexually transmitted infections, particularly syphilis. Asymptomatic stages and inadequate screening likely delayed detecti…
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