The attainment of blood transfusion safety in Nigeria (and probably the rest of Sub-Saharan
Africa) remains an uphill task due to a number of factors, ranging from shortage of blood …

Background. Globally, one‐third of new sexually transmitted infection (STI) cases occur in
people under 25 years of age every year. University students are in the youth age category …

Introduction: Syphilis remains a major public health problem in sub-Saharan Africa,
including Burkina Faso. However, few published data are available on the prevalence of …

A new multi-stage deterministic model for the transmission dynamics of syphilis, which
incorporates disease transmission by individuals in the early latent stage of syphilis infection …

Syphilis is a sexually transmitted disease (STD) and is a major public health concern in
India. The trend of syphilis infection was studied in attendees aged 15–49 years in an STD …

Background Very few studies have been conducted on the seroprevalence of syphilis in
Gabon. According to the World Health Organization, the average seroprevalence of syphilis …

Objective: Infection due to Treponema pallidum (syphilis) is a major challenge and
continues to be a public health problem around the world. It is a bacterial infection …

Background: Sexually transmitted infections are a major public health problem especially
with the advent of HIV/AIDS. This study was conducted to determine the prevalence of …

Our country level registered communicable diseases in 2014, 45.6% of them are STD
(Sexually Transmitted Diseases). And 43.3% of the affected people by STD are aged …

ABSTRACT A comprehensive survey of traditional medicinal practices was carried out
between November 2008 and January 2012 in 16 different locations across the State, with …