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

Health Science Reports
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 ...
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
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Gender aspects of epidemiology and laboratory diagnostics of urogenital trichomoniasis [PDF]

Саратовский научно-медицинский журнал, 2013
Urogenital trichomoniasis is still one of the most common sexually transmitted diseases. Evolutionary vaginal Tricho-monas parazited initially in female genital tract, and later adapted to the conditions of the male genital tract. This contributed to the
Gorchakov D.A., Lutsevich I.N., Sofyin V.S., Lutsevich S.I.   +3 more
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Prevalence of Trichomonas vaginalis Among Women in the Chinese Population: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis [PDF]

Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
Trichomonas vaginalis (TV) is the most common non-viral sexually transmitted infection (STI) among women worldwide. However, there is little information available regarding the burden of trichomoniasis infection among Chinese women.
Shuang Li, Jiahui Xu, Sisi Ru, Changjun Hu, Chongyang Liu, Xingquan Sun, Heteng Guo, Xi Zhang   +7 more
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Bacterial vaginosis and trichomoniasis: prevalence, associated factors, and performance of diagnostic tests

DST, 2023
Introduction: Bacterial vaginosis and vaginal trichomoniasis are frequent causes of health care demand. Objective: To estimate the prevalence, identify associated factors, and investigate the performance of diagnostic tests for bacterial vaginosis and ...
Kélvia Cristina de Camargo, Rosane Ribeiro Figueiredo Alves, Vera Aparecida Saddi, Jéssica Enocêncio Porto Ramos, Jamila Pimentel Lima , Camila Lemes de Souza, Luciano Augusto Baylão, Silvia Helena Rabelo dos Santos, Andrea Alves Ribeiro   +8 more
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Trichomoniasis [PDF]

Clinical Microbiology Reviews, 2004
SUMMARYTrichomoniasis is perhaps the most common curable sexually transmitted disease worldwide, yet few resources are devoted to its control. It is associated with potentially serious complications such as preterm birth and human immunodeficiency virus acquisition and transmission.
Jane R, Schwebke, Donald, Burgess
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Induction of TLR5, IRAK1, and NF-κB expression by Trichomonas vaginalis in cervical cancer cell (HeLa) and normal human vaginal epithelial cell (HVECs) lines

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2023
Introduction: Trichomoniasis is the most common non-viral sexually transmitted infection that increases the risk of cervical cancer. Trichomonas vaginalis (T. vaginalis) can regulate the pro-inflammatory cytokine production in the host cells.
Soraya Mohammadi Esfanjani, Leili Aghebati Maleki, Sanam Nami, Mina Ebrahimi, Amir Baghbanzadeh, Gregorio Perez-Cordon, Sonia M Rodrigues Oliveira, Maria de Lourdes Pereira, Aleksandra Barać, Ehsan Ahmadpour, Jelena Micić   +10 more
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Non-sexual transmission of Trichomonas vaginalis in adolescent girls attending school in Ndola, Zambia. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2011
OBJECTIVES: To identify risk factors for trichomoniasis among young women in Ndola, Zambia. METHOD: The study was a cross-sectional study among adolescent girls aged 13-16 years in Ndola, Zambia. Study participants were recruited from schools in selected
Tania Crucitti, Vicky Jespers, Chanda Mulenga, Shepherd Khondowe, Judith Vandepitte, Anne Buvé   +5 more
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Practical approaches to examination of women with abnormal vaginal discharge: a review of evidence-based recommendations 2021

Репродуктивная эндокринология, 2021
Abnormal vaginal discharge (AVD) is a syndrome that combines conditions of different origin (microbial/non-microbial) and of different anatomical localization (limited to vagina and exocervix/spreading from the endocervix to the pelvic organs) that cause
O.A. Burka, A.V. Shumytskyi, L.M. Semeniuk, O.D. Koltok, V.Y. Dobosh, H.O. Islamova   +5 more
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Epidemiological and clinical trends of sexually transmitted infections. Literature review

Репродуктивная эндокринология, 2021
This article presents modern data on epidemiological trends, pathogenesis, and mechanisms of persistence and acquisition of antibiotic resistance of the most common sexually transmitted infections (STIs): chlamydial infection, gonorrhea, trichomoniasis ...
T.M. Tutchenko, O.A. Burka, I.F. Boyarchuk, A.V. Trampolska, V.V. Iavniuk, L.S. Ostroukh   +5 more
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Correlation of CD4 T Cell Count and Plasma Viral Load with Reproductive Tract Infections/Sexually Transmitted Infections in HIV Infected Females [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2014
Background: Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) plays a major role in the spread of Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) due to common route of transmission. These infections display an epidemiological synergy with HIV.
Sonali Bhattar, Preena Bhalla, Deepti Rawat, Reva Tripathi, Ravinder Kaur, Kabir Sardana   +5 more
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