Literature DB >> 3346026

Prophylaxis against infection in Singaporean prostitutes.

C S Bradbeer1, R N Thin, T Tan, T Thirumoorthy.   

Abstract

One hundred prostitutes were interviewed about the prophylactic measures they took against infection. The use of contraceptive diaphragms and clandestine antibiotics correlated significantly with fewer gonococcal infections.

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Keywords:  Antibiotics; Asia; Bacterial And Fungal Diseases; Behavior; Delivery Of Health Care; Developing Countries; Diseases; Drugs; Gonorrhea; Health; Health Services; Infections; Medicine; Preventive Medicine; Prostitutes; Reproductive Tract Infections; Self Care; Sex Behavior; Sexually Transmitted Diseases; Singapore; Southeastern Asia; Treatment

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Year:  1988        PMID： 3346026      PMCID： PMC1194148          DOI： 10.1136/sti.64.1.52

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Genitourin Med        ISSN： 0266-4348


  3 in total

1.  Chemoprophylaxis and gonococcal infections in prostitutes.

Authors:  C L Goh; P Meija; E H Sng; V S Rajan; T Thirumoorthy
Journal:  Int J Epidemiol       Date:  1984-09       Impact factor: 7.196

2.  The condom and gonorrhoea.

Authors:  D Barlow
Journal:  Lancet       Date:  1977-10-15       Impact factor: 79.321

3.  Purulent penile ulcers of patients in Singapore.

Authors:  T Thirumoorthy; E H Sng; S Doraisingham; A E Ling; K B Lim; C T Lee
Journal:  Genitourin Med       Date:  1986-08
  3 in total
  6 in total

Review 1.  Effectiveness of female controlled barrier methods in preventing sexually transmitted infections and HIV: current evidence and future research directions.

Authors:  A M Minnis; N S Padian
Journal:  Sex Transm Infect       Date:  2005-06       Impact factor: 3.519

Review 2.  Barrier methods of contraception, spermicides, and sexually transmitted diseases: a review.

Authors:  L C d'Oro; F Parazzini; L Naldi; C La Vecchia
Journal:  Genitourin Med       Date:  1994-12

3.  Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, sexually transmitted diseases and HIV-antibody testing practices in Belgian prostitutes.

Authors:  R Mak; J Plum; L Van Renterghem
Journal:  Genitourin Med       Date:  1990-10

4.  Barrier contraceptives and sexually transmitted diseases in women: a comparison of female-dependent methods and condoms.

Authors:  M J Rosenberg; A J Davidson; J H Chen; F N Judson; J M Douglas
Journal:  Am J Public Health       Date:  1992-05       Impact factor: 9.308

Review 5.  The repertoire of human efforts to avoid sexually transmissible diseases: past and present. Part 1: Strategies used before or instead of sex.

Authors:  B Donovan
Journal:  Sex Transm Infect       Date:  2000-02       Impact factor: 3.519

6.  Commentary: methods women can use that may prevent sexually transmitted disease, including HIV.

Authors:  M J Rosenberg; E L Gollub
Journal:  Am J Public Health       Date:  1992-11       Impact factor: 9.308
  6 in total

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