Stopping vertical transmission requires global resolve

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Authors: The Lancet Microbe
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Abstract

Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) have a great impact on people’s health worldwide, some STIs can be transmitted from parent to child during pregnancy, childbirth, and breastfeeding, with significant consequences leading to complications such as miscarriage and neonatal mortality, premature birth, congenital disease, and stillbirth.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Reproductive tract infections research HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions Neonatal and Maternal Infections

Publication details

Journal / source
The Lancet Microbe
Volume
7
Issue
2
Pages
101345–101345
Publication date
30 January 2026
Language
EN