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The result was: promoted by Cwmhiraeth (talk) 05:30, 21 October 2018 (UTC)

• ... that the Soviet-German Syphilis Expedition of 1928 found, contrary to expectations, that transmission of syphilis among the Buryat people was primarily due to sexual activity?
  • ALT1:... that the Soviet-German Syphilis Expedition of 1928 sought to explain the endemic syphilis among the "primitive" Buryat people?

• Reviewed: Abhilasha Kumari

Created by Philafrenzy (talk) and Whispyhistory (talk). Nominated by Philafrenzy (talk) at 14:06, 22 September 2018 (UTC).

Overall: QPQ needed. I don't think the hook is interesting, because syphilis is a sexually transmitted disease Catrìona (talk) 03:39, 23 September 2018 (UTC)

Thank you @Catrìona:. QPQ done and I've tried to clarify that syphilis was thought be due to poor hygiene etc but, the expedition in 1928 found sexual contact as primary cause. Maybe @Philafrenzy: can help further with hook. Whispyhistory (talk) 18:40, 23 September 2018 (UTC)

Alt added. Philafrenzy (talk) 07:21, 24 September 2018 (UTC)