Desafios para o controle da sífilis congênita no Brasil: uma revisão sistemática.

Abstract

Congenital syphilis is an infectious disease of chronic origin, which is transmitted placentally at any time during pregnancy, or at the time of childbirth. Objective: To point out the challenges faced in the last years in the control and control of congenital syphilis in Brazil. Method: It is characterized as a systematic review study of the national literature. The survey was conducted between April and June 2019. The data presented are from scientific articles published from January 2014 to January 2019. The search for scientific articles was performed in the Latin American Literature and Caribbean in Health Sciences ; Nursing Database; and Scientific Electronic Librery Online. The following descriptors and respective boolean operators in health sciences of the Virtual Health Library were established for research and used: "Syphilis" and "congenital syphilis" and "nursing. The sample consisted of 13 articles deemed to be of interest to the RESULTS AND DISCUSSION: Several negative factors could be observed, among which the most notable ones are: late exams, difficult access to results, poor knowledge by the population and professionals, as well as the increase in CS rates. has been related to greater effectiveness of registrations in reporting systems, due to widespread disclosure of the relevance of this data for public policy formulation. Final considerations: for syphilis control, therefore, better coverage through the FHS's, testing quick access to the population, health education on the subject , specific training for the entire team, correct reporting to information systems and others, thus seeking to reduce or eradicate new cases of Congenital Syphilis in Brazil.