Antenatal Syphilis Screening Using Point-of-Care Testing in Sub-Saharan African Countries: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis

Medicine & Life Sciences

• Point-of-Care Testing 100%
• Syphilis 83%
• Prenatal Diagnosis 74%
• Cost-Benefit Analysis 63%
• Congenital Syphilis 33%
• Quality-Adjusted Life Years 32%
• Africa South of the Sahara 32%
• Stillbirth 25%
• Perinatal Death 25%
• Costs and Cost Analysis 22%
• Budgets 16%
• Penicillin G Benzathine 11%
• Salaries and Fringe Benefits 8%
• Point-of-Care Systems 8%
• Prenatal Care 7%
• Live Birth 7%
• Income 6%
• Sensitivity and Specificity 5%
• Nurses 5%
• Mothers 4%
• Delivery of Health Care 4%
• Pregnancy 4%
• Injections 4%
• Incidence 3%
• Infections 3%
• Therapeutics 1%