In the United States, the overall maternal syphilis rate rose among every maternal age group from 2016 to 2022. During this period, the largest increase was for mothers younger than 20 years old, rising from 107.3 to 418.6 cases per 100,000 births. This statistic depicts maternal syphilis rates during pregnancy in the United States from 2016 to 2022, by maternal age group, per 100,000 births.
Maternal syphilis rates during pregnancy in the United States from 2016 to 2022, by maternal age group
(per 100,000 births)
Maternal syphilis refers to a syphilis infection detected at the beginning of pregnancy or diagnosed during pregnancy, with or without evidence of treatment. Treatment documentation during the current pregnancy suffices if a clear diagnosis is absent in the existing medical records.
Maternal syphilis rate: Number of live births to women with syphilis per 100,000 live births. Although this analysis describes the prevalence of maternal syphilis, the unit of analysis is births.
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NCHS, & CDC. (February 14, 2024). Maternal syphilis rates during pregnancy in the United States from 2016 to 2022, by maternal age group (per 100,000 births) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1452137/maternal-syphilis-rates-during-pregnancy-us-by-age-group/
NCHS, und CDC. "Maternal syphilis rates during pregnancy in the United States from 2016 to 2022, by maternal age group (per 100,000 births)." Chart. February 14, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1452137/maternal-syphilis-rates-during-pregnancy-us-by-age-group/
NCHS, CDC. (2024). Maternal syphilis rates during pregnancy in the United States from 2016 to 2022, by maternal age group (per 100,000 births). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1452137/maternal-syphilis-rates-during-pregnancy-us-by-age-group/
NCHS, and CDC. "Maternal Syphilis Rates during Pregnancy in The United States from 2016 to 2022, by Maternal Age Group (per 100,000 Births)." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Feb 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1452137/maternal-syphilis-rates-during-pregnancy-us-by-age-group/
NCHS & CDC, Maternal syphilis rates during pregnancy in the United States from 2016 to 2022, by maternal age group (per 100,000 births) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1452137/maternal-syphilis-rates-during-pregnancy-us-by-age-group/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Maternal syphilis rates during pregnancy in the United States from 2016 to 2022, by maternal age group (per 100,000 births) [Graph], NCHS, & CDC, February 14, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1452137/maternal-syphilis-rates-during-pregnancy-us-by-age-group/
