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Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices Among Sexually Active Individuals Toward Trichomoniasis in the Ashaiman Municipality, Ghana: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Trichomoniasis is a significant public health concern due to its implications for reproductive health and HIV transmission. Despite its prevalence, there is limited understanding of community knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAP) regarding trichomoniasis in Ghana.
Christopher Yaw Dumevi, Percival Delali Agordoh, Yaw Osei Owusu, Josephine Afi Nukpedu Banini, Roberta Araba Amoquandoh, George Boateng Kyei, Patience B. Tetteh‐Quarcoo, Irene Ayi, Patrick F. Ayeh‐Kumi   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of Mycoplasma hominis on Sperm Quality Among Infertile Men: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Infections are an important cause of male infertility, yet the effects of Mycoplasma hominis on specific semen parameters remain unclear. In this meta‐analysis, we evaluated the impact of M. hominis infection on sperm quality.
Safa Boujemaa, Gurparsad Singh Suri, Gurleen Kaur   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Trichomonas vaginalis PREVALENCE AND RISK FACTORS FOR WOMEN IN SOUTHERN BRAZIL

Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo
SUMMARY Trichomonas vaginalis infections have been associated with other diseases so that epidemiological studies of the parasite are important and help to prevent the spread of the disease. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of T. vaginalis in
Cíntia Lima AMBROZIO, Andréia Saggin NAGEL, Sabrina JESKE, Guilherme Cassão Marques BRAGANÇA, Sibele BORSUK, Marcos Marreiro VILLELA   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Non-viral Sexually Transmitted Infections in pregnant women in Primary Care: prevalence and associated factors [PDF]

Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem
Objective: to analyze the factors associated with the occurrence of Chlamydia trachomatis, Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Mycoplasma genitalium and Trichomonas vaginalis in pregnant women followed up in Primary Health Care.
Darlene Silva de Souza, Maria Aparecida Araujo Figueiredo, Ana Gabriela Alvares Travassos   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

RISK FACTORS OF PRE-CANCER CERVICAL DISEASES IN WOMEN OF REPRODUCTIVE AGE

Медична наука України, 2020
Relevance. Today, the nature of the impact of the inflammatory process caused by Trichomonas infection on the persistence of HPV and immune response, as a consequence of the progression of intraepithelial lesions of the cervix, is not fully understood.
O.A. Dyndar, T.R. Nykoniuk, O.S. Neimark, V.A. Polovynka, S.L. Neimark   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

In vitro susceptibility of 120 strains of Neisseria gonorrhoeae isolated in Kyrghyzstan. [PDF]

, 2002
BACKGROUND: The World Health Organization has established a worldwide program for gonococcal antimicrobial surveillance, but so far no data on gonococcal susceptibility in Central Asia are available.
Boireaux, C, Danilenko, N V, Dorlencourt, F, Legros, D, Sednaoui, P   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Gynecologic conditions in the context of incarceration: A scoping review

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 173, Issue 1, Page 117-137, April 2026.
Abstract Background More than 740 000 people identified as female at intake were incarcerated globally as of 2022, reflecting a 60% global increase since the year 2000, with a concomitant increase in gynecologic conditions experienced behind bars.
Meredith K. Wise, Sahana Raghunathan, Sreya Upputuri, Elana Jaffe Brotkin, Tre D. Thorne, Jamie Conklin, Andrea K. Knittel   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Frequency of Trichomonas vaginalis, Candida sp and Gardnerella vaginalis in cervical-vaginal smears in four different decades

São Paulo Medical Journal
CONTEXT: Vaginitis is one of the principal motives that lead women to seek out an obstetrician or gynecologist. Bacterial vaginosis, candidiasis and trichomoniasis are responsible for 90% of the cases of infectious vaginitis.
Sheila Jorge Adad, Rodrigo Vaz de Lima, Zahir Tannous Elias Sawan, Maria Letícia Gobo Silva, Maria Azniv Hazarabedian de Souza, João Carlos Saldanha, Vera Alice Aguiar Falco, Afife Hallal da Cunha, Eddie Fernando Cândido Murta   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chlamydia trachomatis and the risk of spontaneous preterm birth, babies who are born small for gestational age, and stillbirth: A population-based cohort study [PDF]

, 2018
Background: Chlamydia trachomatis is one of the most commonly diagnosed sexually transmitted infections worldwide, but reports in the medical literature of an association between genital chlamydia infection and adverse obstetric outcomes are inconsistent.
Donovan, Basil, Hocking, Jane S, Liu, Bette, Mak, Donna B, Preen, David, Reekie, Joanne, Roberts, Christine, Ward, James   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Is the HCV-HIV co-infection prevalence amongst injecting drug users a marker for the level of sexual and injection related HIV transmission?

, 2013
BACKGROUND: Amongst injecting drug users (IDUs), HIV is transmitted sexually and parenterally, but HCV is transmitted primarily parenterally. We assess and model the antibody prevalence of HCV amongst HIV-infected IDUs (denoted as HCV-HIV co-infection ...
Beattie, Tara, EMCDDA Collaborative Group, Hickman, Matthew, Jarlais, Don Des, Martin, Natasha K, Roy, Anuradha, Strathdee, Steffanie, Vickerman, Peter, Wiessing, Lucas   +8 more
core   +1 more source