Literature DB >> 3124803

The prevalence of sexually transmitted disease agents in pregnant women in Suva.

R Gyaneshwar1, H Nsanze, K P Singh, S Pillay, I Seruvatu.   

Abstract

Routine testing of 440 women (257 Fijians, 183 Indians) at the first antenatal attendance identified Chlamydia trachomatis in 50% of Fijians and 38% of Indians; the seropositivity rates for syphilis were 14.2% and 1.7% respectively, and the isolation rates for N. gonorrhoeae were 3.1% in Fijians and 1.1% in Indians.

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Keywords:  Bacterial And Fungal Diseases; Candidiasis; Chlamydia; Cultural Background; Delivery Of Health Care; Demographic Factors; Developing Countries; Diseases; Ethnic Groups; Examinations And Diagnoses; Fiji; Gonorrhea; Health; Health Services; Infections; Laboratory Examinations And Diagnoses; Laboratory Procedures; Maternal Health Services; Maternal-child Health Services; Measurement; Micronesia-polynesia; Oceania; Polynesia; Population; Population Characteristics; Pregnant Women; Prenatal Care; Prevalence; Primary Health Care; Reproductive Tract Infections; Research Methodology; Research Report; Screening; Sexually Transmitted Diseases; Syphilis

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Year:  1987        PMID: 3124803     DOI: 10.1111/j.1479-828x.1987.tb00989.x

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Aust N Z J Obstet Gynaecol        ISSN: 0004-8666            Impact factor:   2.100


  5 in total

Review 1.  Sexually transmitted diseases in children: chlamydial oculo-genital infection.

Authors:  B T Goh; G E Forster
Journal:  Genitourin Med       Date:  1993-06

2.  Community based study of sexually transmitted diseases in rural women in the highlands of Papua New Guinea: prevalence and risk factors.

Authors:  M Passey; C S Mgone; S Lupiwa; N Suve; S Tiwara; T Lupiwa; A Clegg; M P Alpers
Journal:  Sex Transm Infect       Date:  1998-04       Impact factor: 3.519

3.  Surveillance report: disease trends at New Zealand sexually transmitted disease clinics 1977-1993.

Authors:  P H Lyttle
Journal:  Genitourin Med       Date:  1994-10

Review 4.  The prevalence of sexually transmitted infections in Papua New Guinea: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Authors:  Andrew Vallely; Andrew Page; Shannon Dias; Peter Siba; Tony Lupiwa; Greg Law; John Millan; David P Wilson; John M Murray; Michael Toole; John M Kaldor
Journal:  PLoS One       Date:  2010-12-23       Impact factor: 3.240

5.  Community seroprevalence survey for yaws and trachoma in the Western Division of Fiji.

Authors:  Naomi Cocks; Merelesita Rainima-Qaniuci; Chelsea Yalen; Colin Macleod; Apisalome Nakolinivalu; Stephanie Migchelsen; Chrissy H Roberts; Robert Butcher; Mike Kama; David Mabey; Michael Marks
Journal:  Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg       Date:  2016-11-16       Impact factor: 2.184

  5 in total

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