Objective: To evaluate the efficacy and safety of Polyherbal Unani formulations (PHUFs) with placebo in Warmeunqur-rahm (Cervicitis). Methods: A Randomized single-blind placebo controlled trial was designed to compare the efficacy of Unani formulations against placebo in diagnosed cases of cervicitis in the Department of Gynaecology of Ayurvedic & Unani Tibbia College, Delhi. Sixty married fema...

BACKGROUND Cambodia has reported the highest prevalence of HIV in the general population in Asia. Sex work and high sexually transmitted infection (STI) prevalences are thought to be major contributory factors. GOAL The goal of this study was to assess standards of STI care through a survey of public sector health facilities in 4 border provinces of Cambodia. METHODS Healthcare facilities p...

The MR appearance of sclerosing cervicitis in the case presented is that of a fusiform mass arising in the lateral neck with vascular encasement. The mass is mildly hyperintense to skeletal muscle on the T1- and T2-weighted images.

BACKGROUND Cervical cancer is the second most common cancer in women worldwide. Recent studies show that human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA is present in all cervical carcinomas and in some cervicitis cases, with some geographical variation in viral subtypes. Therefore determination of the presence of HPV in the general population of each region can help reveal the role of these viruses in tumors. ...

BACKGROUND Sexual and reproductive health of women is a major public health problem in Nepal. Screening of cervico-vaginal clinical syndromes could potentially provide insights to the prevalence of sexually transmitted infections (STIs), which is not known. OBJECTIVE To investigate the prevalence and factors associated with cervico-vaginal clinical syndromes in the socio-behavioral, medical, ...