Seroepidemiology of Trichomonas vaginalis in rural women in Zimbabwe and patterns of association with HIV infection [PDF]
, 2005 Serological assays using dried blood spots from 5221 women in rural areas of eastern Zimbabwe were used to assess the epidemiology of Trichomonas vaginalis infection, and its association with HIV. Antibodies to T.
Cappuccinelli, Pietro Antonio +4 more
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Vulvar Langerhans cell histiocytosis: a case report
The Pan African Medical Journal, 2014 Langerhans cell histiocytoses (LCH) are a rare group of disorders that comprise a large spectrum of diseases initially known as histiocytosis X. In this case report, we relate a case of LCH affecting the vulva of a 47-year-old female.
Nadia Khoummane +3 more
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Aetiology of sexually transmitted infections in Maputo, Mozambique
Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2010 Introduction: The study sought to ascertain the prevalence of the aetiological agents of genital discharge and genital ulcer diseases in Maputo, Mozambique.
Tomas Francisco Zimba +3 more
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Khyber Medical University Journal, 2020 OBJECTIVE: To compare the successful outcome of flap versus no-flap in O’Conor & Sokol technique for simple vesicovaginal fistula (VVF) repair. METHODS: This quasi-experimental study was conducted in department of Urology, Institute of Kidney Diseases,
Liaqat Ali +5 more
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New approaches for estimating risk from exposure to diethylstilbestrol. [PDF]
, 1999 A subgroup from a National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, workshop concerned with characterizing the effects of endocrine disruptors on human health at environmental exposure levels considered the question, If diethylstilbestrol (DES) were ...
Cunha, GR +7 more
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Etiology and Management of Sexual Dysfunction [PDF]
, 2009 Sexual dysfunction is the impairment or disruption of any of the three phases of normal sexual functioning, including loss of libido, impairment of physiological arousal and loss, delay or alteration of orgasm.
Bevinahalli Nanjegowda, Raveesh +5 more
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Increased risk for other cancers in individuals with Ewing sarcoma and their relatives. [PDF]
, 2019 BackgroundThere are few reports of the association of other cancers with Ewing sarcoma in patients and their relatives. We use a resource combining statewide genealogy and cancer reporting to provide unbiased risks.MethodsUsing a combined genealogy of 2 ...
Abbott, Diana +9 more
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Problem of urogenital mixed infections in reproductive aged women in current gynecology
Репродуктивная эндокринология, 2019 A tendency of annual growth in inflammatory diseases of female genital organs is being observed now, and these diseases have a long-term recrudescent character with the inflammatory process chronization.
N. Y. Bysaha, О. О. Korchynska
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Human Papillomavirus Infection: Prevention, Barriers to Vaccination, and the Need for Education [PDF]
, 2016 While there is no known cure for HPV, prophylactic vaccination provides an effective method of primary prevention against HPV-related diseases. However, many females and males never receive the HPV vaccine as recommended.
Kessler, Theresa A
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Disentangling the complex association between female genital cutting and HIV among Kenyan women [PDF]
, 2009 Female genital cutting (FGC) is a widespread cultural practice in Africa and the Middle East, with a number of potential adverse health consequences for women.
Baltazar +7 more
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