Prevalence and associated risk factors of bacterial vaginosis among pregnant women in Africa: a systematic review

G Tesfay, K Deekonda, R Paramasivam… - 2020 - researchsquare.com
Background: Bacterial vaginosis is the most common form of vaginitis which causes
abnormal vaginal discharge in woman of childbearing age, which predispose to various …

Prevalence and Risk factors associated with Sexually Transmitted Infections among Women of reproductive age attending reproductive and child health clinics in …

RH Senkoro, J Hussein, L Namkinga - Tanzania Journal of Health …, 2024 - ajol.info
Abstract Introduction: Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) continue to cause reproductive
morbidity worldwide. Socio-demographics and behaviour influence the likelihood of …

[HTML][HTML] HIV-1-syphilis co-infection associated with high viral load in female sex workers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

GMA Musema, AM Mapatano, DK Tshala… - International Journal of …, 2020 - ijtmrph.org
Background: Sexually transmitted infections (STI) and HIV co-infection are common in
countries where resources are limited constituting a leading public health issue. The …

[HTML][HTML] Syphilis and HIV Infection among Pregnant Women Previously Screened Negative during Their First Antenetal Care Visit (ANC) at Some Selected Health …

MG Mbanya, NA Longdoh, N Hermann… - Journal of Biosciences …, 2023 - scirp.org
Syphilis and HIV are amongst the world's most widespread diseases, particularly in low-
income countries. Syphilis and HIV infections during pregnancy have been associated with …

[PDF][PDF] HIV/AIDS and syphilis sero-prevalence among pregnant women attending antenatal care center in Rwanda

N Françoise, MJ Bosco, N Bellancille… - Am J Lab Med, 2020 - researchgate.net
Sexually transmitted infections pause a global challenge. Mostly, human immunodeficiency
virus (HIV) and syphilis which are both transmitted sexually, infect a substantial number of …

[PDF][PDF] Screening for syphilis among third trimester pregnant women in a low resource setting: a missed opportunity?

GE Halle-Ekane, AR Ojong, N Bechem… - International Journal of …, 2018 - academia.edu
Syphilis accounts for a significant morbidity and mortality especially in the sub-Saharan
Africa, where it remains a public health problem. Studies have demonstrated its deleterious …

[PDF][PDF] Prevalence of sexually transmitted infections among pregnant women with known HIV status and their perinatal outcomea retrospective single centre analysis

S Chaubey, R Melhotra, U Sharma - International Journal of …, 2021 - academia.edu
Background: The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of sexually
transmitted infections (STIs) and other reproductive tract infections (RTIs) among pregnant …

Seroprevalence of hepatitis b surface antigen and associated factors among pregnant women attending antenatal care clinic in Moshi municipality, Kilimanjaro region …

BC Panga - 2012 - dspace.muhas.ac.tz
Background Potential mother to child transmission of Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is a major
concern, because of the associated long-term morbidity and mortality of these infections …

[PDF][PDF] Awareness and attitudes of pregnant women towards STI prevention and treatment in new sociomedical conditions of COVID-19 pandemic

VI Timoshilov, AV Breusov, AC Nasibov, RR Khabibulin… - 2023 - romj.org
Background—Restriction on in-person events during the pandemic constitutes a dangerous
factor causing the reduced awareness of youth of the risks and measures to prevent sexually …

Comparing Cd4 counts in Syphilitic and Non Syphilitic HIV Patients, Luwero District Uganda

S Cassima, E Muwanguzi, RA Onyuthi, C Oyet - 2017 - ir.must.ac.ug
Close to 12 million people living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection were
infected with syphilis in 2004. Most of these infections occurred in developing countries with …