Pnm-14: Investigation and Comparison of Pop-Smears Due to Pregnancy Inhibiting Methods, in Urban and Rural Women Who Have Visited in Hygiene Centers of Yazd State

s:2226:"Background: Vaginitis in the most common reason of women attendance in genecology clinics. Many factors can lead to this type of infection, so that the treatment procedure would be different according to the producing factor. Pop-smear is a cytological test which got created by Papanicolaa for the first time in 1941. It's based on sampling from cervix and smears providing and direct observation under the microscope. Vaginal infections can be produced by many reasons which as the most important we can mention; bacterial vaginosis, candida Albicans, Gardenerlla vaginallis and Tricomonas vaginallis. In this investigation, the infectious caused by definite most are called "specific infectious" and the cases caused by unknown most are called "non-specific infectious". Materials and Methods: In this study, totally 600 files of pop-smear cases involving 300 urban pop-smear and 300 rural cases. These files got selected randomly throughout the patients who had attended to hygiene centers of Yazd during the first 3 month of 2013. Results: After analysis of data by SPSS software declared that; 25.7% of urban infections is caused by Gardenerlla V., 4% by Candida A., 3.7% by both most together that totally 32.4% got reported as specific infectious and 41.7% as non-specific. There was no significant correlation.Between rate of infection and pregnancy inhibiting methods, and the some between rate of infection and age groups in urban population. In rural population, 27.3% of infections are caused by Gardenerlla V., 4% by Candida A., 4.3% by the both, totally 35.6%of infections were specific and 42.3% of them were Non-specific. Conclusion: Among this population the most infected age was from 30 to 39 and the second grade related to 20-29 age group with a ting difference, that there was no significant relation between the rate of infection and age groups, also in this population the most infected group among the pregnancy inhibition methods users were them who used condoms. Because of the less usage of pregnancy inhibition methods in rural population than the urban, significant of relation between the rate of infection and pregnancy inhibition methods is acceptable.";