Increasing syphilis notifications in Mongolia: results from national surveillance for 2001–2011

Background: In Western Pacific Region countries, sexually transmitted infections (STI) rates vary but are considered high. In Mongolia, syphilis incidence has increased between 2001 and 2011; therefore, the objective of this study was to describe the epidemiology of syphilis in Mongolia to provide e...

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Main Authors: Badrakhiin Jugderjav, Sodnomyn Otgonsukh, Erdenebaatariin Soyolmaa, Minjuuriin Enkhtuya, Erdenebatiin Dolgion, Jamsranjaviin Tugsjargal, Aumakhanii Bulbul, Choijiljaviin Erdenechimeg, Jadambaagiin Narantuya, Jantsansengeegiin Baigalmaa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: World Health Organization Regional Office for the Western Pacific 2012-12-01
Series:Western Pacific Surveillance and Response
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Online Access:http://ojs.wpro.who.int/ojs/index.php/wpsar/article/view/183/229