Quick tests for STIs could protect moms and babies in zimbabwe
NCT ID NCT05541081
First seen Oct 31, 2025 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 28 times
Summary
This study tested a strategy of using rapid point-of-care tests to screen pregnant women for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) like chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis during routine antenatal visits in Zimbabwe. Over 1,000 women participated to see if immediate testing and treatment, including partner notification, could improve health outcomes. The goal was to make diagnosis faster and more accessible in primary care settings.
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Mbare polyclinic
Harare, Zimbabwe
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