Global Update: China: A New Market Economy and Old Stigmas Lead to an Increase in Cases of Syphilis

Monday, May 10, 2010 - 17:31 in Mathematics & Economics

Syphilis, which was nearly eliminated from China under Maoist rule, is now the most commonly reported communicable disease in the country’s largest city, Shanghai.

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