Clinical Trial: Spotting Syphilis: A Dual Point-of-Care Syphilis Screening Initiative in a Low-Resource Healthcare Setting

U.S., March 28 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07498153) titled 'Spotting Syphilis: A Dual Point-of-Care Syphilis Screening Initiative in a Low-Resource Healthcare Setting' on March 23.

Brief Summary: The purpose of this study is to determine if a strategy utilizing the Chembio HIV/syphilis rapid point-of-care (POC) test for diagnosis of HIV and syphilis in pregnant women attending prenatal clinics in Guatemala will increase screening and detection rates thereby resulting in higher rates of treatment during pregnancy and ultimately reducing congenital syphilis and HIV Mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) and to provide knowledge and technical expertise on the use of Point-of-care ultrasound for a...