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CERVIS: Cervical Cancer Early Response Visual Identification System [PDF]

, 2019
The goal of CERVIS is to make a substantial, positive impact in the cervical cancer screening space through the development of a minimally invasive, cost effective solution that enables women in low-resource settings to test for cervical cancer on a ...
Hultquist, Claire, Lanoha, Julia, McDonagh, Rosie, McNamara, Hallie   +3 more
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Efficacy and safety of fractional microablative radiofrequency versus topical estriol in treating genitourinary syndrome of menopause: A pilot study

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To compare the efficacy and safety of fractional microablative radiofrequency (RF) and topical estriol in the treatment of genitourinary syndrome of menopause (GSM). Methods This pilot randomized controlled trial included 30 healthy postmenopausal women with GSM.
Priscila de Almeida Torre, Susana Cristina Aidé Viviani Fialho, Isabel Cristina Chulvis do Val Guimarães, Ana Ximena Zunino, Tuani Castro, Caroline Alves de Oliveira Martins, Ana K. Gonçalves   +6 more
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Determination of Prevalence and Clinical Significance of Detection of Micro-organisms in Pap Smear with Seasonal Variation [PDF]

National Journal of Laboratory Medicine, 2017
Introduction: The most common problem in reproductive age group women is vaginitis. In the vaginal flora an extensive and diverse spectrum of pathogenic agents may be observed. The important infectious agents in vaginal flora are Bacterial Vaginosis (
Sonti Sulochana, Esakki Muthuvel, Volga Harikrishnan, Chitra Srinivasan   +3 more
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Prevalence of Bacterial Vaginosis and Associated Factors among Pregnant Women Attending at Bugando Medical Centre, Mwanza, Tanzania [PDF]

, 2012
Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is an extremely common reproductive tract condition worldwide with reported high prevalence among African population. Factors associated with this condition include preterm labour, premature rupture of membranes, preterm delivery
Gumodoka, Balthazar, Kidola , Jeremiah, Kihunrwa, Albert, Magoma, Moke, Massinde, Anthony N., Mirambo, Miriam, Ngwalida, Nnhandi, Rumanyika, Richard, Shayo, Prosper A.   +8 more
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Role of vulvovaginal infection in women with short cervix: An observational clinical trial

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Short cervix (SC) and vulvovaginal infections, such as bacterial vaginosis (BV) and vulvovaginal candidosis (VVC), are known risk factors for preterm birth (PTB). The objective of this study was to investigate whether the combined presence of SC and vulvovaginal infections further elevates the risk of PTB.
Fanny Mikula, Ricarda Heemann, Sonja Granser, Philipp Foessleitner, Florian Heinzl, Alex Farr   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of Molecular (PCR) and Pap Smear Methods in Diagnosis of Human Papiloma Virus (HPV) in Women with Genital Warts

Medical Laboratory Journal, 2013
Background and Objective: Much research has shown that Human Papiloma Virus (HPV) plays an important role in cervix cancer and it is the cause of 99% of cervix cancer worldwide. Lots of research has been done to find a proper method for HPV diagnosis and
H Bashi zadeh Fakhar, R Faraji, M Ghane, M Jafarpour, B Ashoorizadeh   +4 more
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Distribution of human papillomaviruses and bacterial vaginosis in HIV positive women with abnormal cytology in Mombasa, Kenya [PDF]

, 2016
Background: HPV is the major etiological factor in the causal pathway for cervical cancer, which is the leading cancer among women in sub-Saharan Africa. HIV is associated with a higher prevalence and a broader range of high-risk HPV genotypes.
Harebottle, Ronald, Mabeya, Hillary, Menon, Sonia, Rossi, Rodolfo, Vanden Broeck, Davy   +4 more
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When the path is blocked: A case of a transverse vaginal septum diagnosed in labor

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Transverse vaginal septa are rare, with incidence estimated to be between 1 in 30 000 to 1 in 84 000 people. Despite much literature in the gynecologic setting, there is little guidance about how to manage them when diagnosed in labor. A 23‐year‐old G1P000 patient presented to Labor and Delivery at 40 weeks 0 days with contractions and vaginal
Beatrice Lynch, Lama Noureddine, Samatha Irizarry, Shauna Williams, Chavi Eve Karkowsky   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Molecular Diagnosis of Trichomoniasis in Negative Samples Examined by Direct Smear and Culture [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Parasitology, 2010
Background: Trichomoniasis is an extremely common sexually transmitted infection (STI) world­wide and is associated with important public health problems, including amplification of HIV transmission.
Z Valadkhani, F Kazemi, M Assmar, A Amirkhani, B Esfandeari, M Lotfi, S Ghobadi-rad, N Hassan, Z Aghighi   +8 more
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Feedback and training tool to improve provision of preventive care by physicians using EMRs: a randomised control trial

Journal of Innovation in Health Informatics, 2011
Background Electronic medical records (EMRs) have the potential to improve the provision of preventive care by allowing general practitioners (GPs) to track and recall eligible patients and record testing for feedback on their service provision ...
Heather Maddocks, Moira Stewart, Amardeep Thind, Amanda Terry, Vijaya Chevendra, Neil Marshall, Louisa Denomme, Sonny Cejic   +7 more
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