| Literature DB >> 3124803 |
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.Entities:
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