卖淫和吸毒是纽约市妇女被捕的最常见原因,这些被捕妇女有患梅毒和分娩先天梅毒儿的高度危险。尽管对纽约市监狱在押女犯均作常规的梅毒筛查,但在弄清需作梅毒治疗前,许多人即被释放,其中仅极少数患者能被找到而 Prostitution and drug abuse are the most common causes of women being arrested in New York City and these arrested women are at high risk of contracting syphilis and giving birth to congenital syphilis. Despite routine syphilis screening of women prisoners in New York City prisons, many are being released before they can be treated for syphilis, and very few of them are found