This paper focused on the statistical analysis of eight Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) reported in University Nigeria Teaching Hospital from 2010-2020. A population 20,704 patients was recorded to have contracted (8) selected STIs. Prevalence computed determine most prevalent STI. Two-way CATANOVA cross-classification ascertain age group and gender that suffer more each these infections...

Malawi has for a long time relied on agriculture for the generation of foreign exchange. Due to varied reasons like climate change, the Malawi government has, therefore, identified tourism as one way of boosting foreign exchange earnings and is already in the process of developing the sector especially in the area of ecotourism. However, tourism is associated with increasing prostitution, drug ...

Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are still being a problem in Indonesia, especially adolescent. Psychologically, adolescents have high curiosity but not accompanied by adequate knowledge of reproductive health, making them at risk for STIs. Educationis one way to overcome this problem. This community empowerment is carried out the form online seminars school students Palembang. activity a...

The older terminology of ‘venereal diseases’ (VDs) largely has been superseded in the past 50 years by ‘sexually transmitted diseases’ (STDs) and more recently by ‘sexually transmitted infections’ (STIs). To some, venereal diseases came to be viewed as a narrow and pejorative term limited to gonorrhea, syphilis, chancroid, lymphogranuloma venereum and granuloma inguinale and related VD control ...

BACKGROUND Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are spread primarily through sexual contact and are a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Once identified, some STIs can be cured following appropriate therapy; for others, suppressive regimens and approaches to prevent ongoing transmission are important. The incidence of many common STIs is increasing in the US as well as worldwid...

Sexual health has a profound influence over an individual's physical and psychological wellbeing. There is an increasing need to develop effective strategies to reduce the incidence of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) globally. Many STIs are asymptomatic and yet, highly infectious. The sequelae of such infections may be catastrophic and hence, an integrated multidisciplinary and preventat...

Rates of many sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are either high or on the rise among gay men and other men who have sex with men (MSM). These infections can pose health risks and also facilitate HIV transmission. Although condoms have been the cornerstone of HIV and STI prevention, the simple message of “always use a condom” no longer reflects the diversity of non-condom-based HIV preventi...

BACKGROUND For geographical and recent historic reasons, Portugal is a gateway and home for immigration from sub-Saharan countries. Misconceptions related to these populations often lead to consider them as high-frequency clusters for dissemination of sexually transmitted infections (STIs). Epidemiological evidence-based data is needed to elucidate these issues and baseline prevalence studies a...

BACKGROUND As prenatal screening for sexually transmitted infections and treatment of infected pregnant women is not routinely performed in Iran and prevalence of two sexually transmitted pathogens, Chlamydia trachomatis and Mycoplasma genitalium, in Sabzevar (east of Iran) is unknown, we decided to perform this prospective study. METHODS One hundred ninety-six urine specimens of pregnant wom...

Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are infections that are spread primarily through person-to-person sexual contact. During the past two decades, STDs have undergone a dramatic transformation. First, the change in name from venereal diseases (V.D.) to sexually transmitted diseases (STD) indicates this transformation. The term “venereal” as it relates to disease dates back to 15th century. I...