Zambian women: the role of male and female sexual behaviour in prevention and management
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Objectives: Few studies have evaluated the relation between male and female sexual behaviour and STD among married African women. The objectives of this study were to identify male and female sexual behaviour associated with female STD, and to explore whether incorporating male and female sexual behaviour and male symptoms can improve algorithms for STD management in married African women. Methods: 99 married couples with one symptomatic member (58 males, 41 females) attending
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Sexually transmitted disease among married Zambian women: the role of male and female sexual behaviour in prevention and management.
OBJECTIVES Few studies have evaluated the relation between male and female sexual behaviour and STD among married African women. The objectives of this study were to identify male and female sexual behaviour associated with female STD, and to explore whether incorporating male and female sexual behaviour and male symptoms can improve algorithms for STD management in married African women. MET...
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