Congenital syphilis and its repercussions on child development: construction and validation of a digital booklet

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https://doi.org/10.37777/dscs.v27n1-5643

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Objective: To create and validate a digital booklet on congenital syphilis (CS) and its repercussions on child development when treatment is not administered effectively. Method: The booklet development followed a methodological study, organized in three stages: literature review, creation of educational material, and validation with experts. Results: Validation was performed by 10 expert health professionals who assessed scientific accuracy, content, design, and clarity. The Content Validity Index was calculated, and all items achieved the maximum score of 1.00. The booklet received suggestions for improvements in design and content. Conclusions: The validated booklet is an effective tool for reducing CS cases, highlighting the importance of partnerships with government agencies for its widespread distribution and promotion.

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Maria Eduarda Falcão Paniz, Universidade Franciscana - UFN

Graduate program in nutrition, Universidade Franciscana - UFN, Santa Maria-RS. 

Adriana Dall’Asta Pereira, Universidade Franciscana - UFN

Graduate program in nutrition, Universidade Franciscana - UFN, Santa Maria-RS. 

Gabriela Fogaça Leite, Universidade Franciscana - UFN

Graduate program in nutrition, Universidade Franciscana - UFN, Santa Maria-RS, Brazil.

Natielen Jacques Schuch, Universidade Franciscana - UFN

Master program on Health and Life Sciences, Universidade Franciscana - UFN, Santa Maria-RS, Brazil. 

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2026-10-21

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Paniz, M. E. F., Pereira, A. D., Leite, G. F., & Schuch, N. J. (2026). Congenital syphilis and its repercussions on child development: construction and validation of a digital booklet. Disciplinarum Scientia | Saúde, 27(1), 77–87. https://doi.org/10.37777/dscs.v27n1-5643

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