Association between unhygienic menstrual management practices and prevalence of lower reproductive tract infections: a hospital-based cross-sectional study in …

B Torondel, S Sinha, JR Mohanty, T Swain… - BMC infectious …, 2018 - Springer
Background The extent to which reproductive tract infections (RTIs) are associated with poor
menstrual hygiene management (MHM) practices has not been extensively studied. We …

Influence of connatural factors in shaping vaginal microflora and ensuring its health

S Das, BK Konwar - Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics, 2024 - Springer
Vaginal canal (VC) is exposed to the external environment affected by habitual factors like
hygiene and sexual behaviour as well as physiological factors like puberty, menstrual cycle …

[PDF][PDF] Prevalence of vulvovaginal infections and species specific distribution of vulvovaginal candidiasis in married women of north india

N Kalia, J Singh, S Sharma, SS Kamboj… - Int J Curr Microbiol …, 2015 - researchgate.net
Abnormal vaginal discharge is a characteristic feature of vulvovaginal infections (VVI). It
occurs in 1-14% of all women of reproductive age throughout the world and its prevalence in …

[PDF][PDF] Prevalence and sociodemographic correlates of vaginal discharge among married women of reproductive age group at a teaching hospital

I Guntoory, NR Tamaraba, LR Nambaru… - Int J Reprod Contracept …, 2017 - core.ac.uk
Background: Vaginal discharge is the commonest reproductive tract infection among rural
women in many community based studies in India. Recent evidence shows that the …

New assay for Gardnerella vaginalis loads correlates with Nugent scores and has potential in the diagnosis of bacterial vaginosis

C Cox, JP McKenna, AP Watt… - Journal of Medical …, 2015 - microbiologyresearch.org
Gardnerella vaginalis is a Gram-variable anaerobic bacterium present in 100% of women
with bacterial vaginosis (BV). BV is a complex polymicrobial condition with no single …

Do female patients with nonpathological vaginal discharge need the same evaluation as for Dhat syndrome in males?

S Grover, A Avasthi, S Gupta, N Hazari… - Indian Journal of …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Aim: The aim of this study was to evaluate the concept of female Dhat syndrome
characterized by the complaint of nonpathological vaginal discharge in association with …

Cervical cytopathological changes among women with vaginal discharge attending teaching hospital

MM Salih, FTES AlHag, MA Khalifa… - Journal of Cytology, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Aims: To find cytology changes among women attending obstetrics and gynaecology clinic
with complaints of vaginal discharges. Settings and Design: This descriptive hospital-based …

Analisis Perilaku Pencegahan Keputihan pada Remaja Putri berdasarkan Teori Health Promotion Model (HPM)

F Rachmadianti - 2019 - repository.unair.ac.id
Pendahuluan: Perilaku pencegahan keputihan pada remaja masih menjadi masalah
kesehatan yang perlu diperhatikan. Teori HPM menekankan pada peran aktif klien dalam …

Higher vaginal pH in Trichomonas vaginalis infection with intermediate Nugent score in reproductive-age women—a hospital-based cross-sectional study in Odisha …

P Das, T Swain, JR Mohanty, S Sinha, B Padhi… - Parasitology …, 2018 - Springer
A close association between Trichomonas vaginalis (TV) infection and bacterial vaginosis
(BV) has been reported. Some other studies have found association is stronger with …

Assessment of excessive vaginal discharge among women who presented to Phuentsholing General Hospital: A hospital‐based study

Y Dorjey, D Wangmo, D Tshomo - Health Science Reports, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Excessive vaginal discharge is troublesome for females. The majority of the
women seek gynecological consultation due to excessive vaginal discharge. The causes …