[HTML][HTML] HIV and AIDS in Bangladesh

T Azim, SI Khan, F Haseen, NL Huq… - Journal of health …, 2008 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Bangladesh initiated an early response to the HIV epidemic starting in the mid-1980s. Since
then, the res-ponse has been enhanced considerably, and many HIV-prevention …

Symptomatic vaginal discharge is a poor predictor of sexually transmitted infections and genital tract inflammation in high-risk women in South Africa

K Mlisana, N Naicker, L Werner… - The Journal of …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Background. Diagnosis and treatment of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) is a public
health priority, particularly in regions where the incidence of human immunodeficiency virus …

[HTML][HTML] HIV susceptibility in women: The roles of genital inflammation, sexually transmitted infections and the genital microbiome

A Mtshali, S Ngcapu, A Mindel, N Garrett… - Journal of Reproductive …, 2021 - Elsevier
Given that heterosexual transmission of HIV across the genital mucosa is the most common
route of infection in women, an in-depth understanding of the biological mechanisms …

Why do women complain of vaginal discharge? A population survey of infectious and pyschosocial risk factors in a South Asian community

V Patel, S Pednekar, H Weiss… - International Journal …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Background Vaginal discharge is a common complaint, particularly among women in Asia.
Although presumed to be caused by reproductive tract infections (RTIs), the association …

Prevalence of sexually transmitted infections and performance of STI syndromes against aetiological diagnosis, in female sex workers of red light area in Surat, India

VK Desai, JK Kosambiya, HG Thakor… - Sexually Transmitted …, 2003 - sti.bmj.com
Objectives: To measure prevalence of selected sexually transmitted infections (STI) and HIV
among female sex workers (SWs) in the red light area of Surat, India, and to evaluate the …

Sexually transmitted infections among married women in Dhaka, Bangladesh: unexpected high prevalence of herpes simplex type 2 infection

J Bogaerts, J Ahmed, N Akhter, N Begum… - Sexually transmitted …, 2001 - sti.bmj.com
Objectives: To document the prevalence of reproductive tract infections (RTI) and sexually
transmitted infections (STI) among women attending a basic healthcare clinic in Dhaka …

A pilot study to show that asymptomatic sexually transmitted infections alter the foreskin epithelial proteome

NTL Chigorimbo-Murefu, M Potgieter… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
There is limited data on the role of asymptomatic STIs (aSTIs) on the risk of human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV) acquisition in the male genital tract (MGT). The impact of …

Prevalence of sexually transmitted infections among adolescents in Kampala, Uganda, and theoretical models for improving syndromic management

EB Råssjö, F Kambugu, MN Tumwesigye… - Journal of Adolescent …, 2006 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To estimate the prevalence of treatable sexually transmitted infections (STI) in
adolescents visiting a youth health clinic. To evaluate the algorithm for management of the …

Time and change: development of private universities in Nigeria

NP Okoro, EO Okoro - Time and Change: Development of …, 2014 - eprints.abuad.edu.ng
The increasing complexity of the Nigerian society as a result of social changes has affected
the educational institution, most especially, the tertiary level of education. The Federal …

Low prevalence of cervical infections in women with vaginal discharge in west Africa: implications for syndromic management

J Pepin, S Deslandes, N Khonde, DF Kintin… - Sexually transmitted …, 2004 - sti.bmj.com
Objectives: To measure prevalence and risk factors for cervical infections among a large
sample of women consulting for vaginal discharge in west Africa and to evaluate its …