Trichomonas vaginalis infection among young pregnant women in Brazil
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Trichomonas vaginalis infection among young pregnant women in Brazil.
Our goal was to determine the prevalence of Trichomonas vaginalis and its associated risk factors in parturient women aged 15-24 years attending Brazilian public maternity units. Participants answered a demographic, behavioral, and clinical data questionnaire. A sample of urine was screened for T. vaginalis. A total 299 women participated in this study. The prevalence rate of T. vaginalis was 7...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1413-8670
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjid.2014.07.002