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Prevalence and Risk Factors for Bacterial Vaginosis and Other Vulvovaginitis in a Population of Sexually Active Adolescents from Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
المؤلفون المشاركون
Silva Leoni, Fernanda Maria
Grassi, Maria Fernanda Rios
Moreira Mascarenhas, Rita Elizabeth
Sacramento Cunha Machado, Márcia
Fernandes Weyll Pimentel, Rodrigo
Teixeira Ferreira, Tatiana
Borges da Costa e Silva, Bruno Fernando
المصدر
Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology
العدد
المجلد 2012، العدد 2012 (31 ديسمبر/كانون الأول 2012)، ص ص. 1-6، 6ص.
الناشر
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
تاريخ النشر
2012-10-22
دولة النشر
مصر
عدد الصفحات
6
التخصصات الرئيسية
الملخص EN
Bacterial vaginosis, trichomoniasis, and genital candidiasis are considered the main etiologies of vulvovaginitis.
Few studies estimate the prevalence of vulvovaginitis among adolescents, especially in Brazil.
This study aimed to determine the prevalence and main risk factors associated with bacterial vaginosis and genital infection by C.
albicans and Trichomonas vaginalis among a group of adolescents from Salvador, Bahia, Brazil.
One hundred sexually active adolescents followed at an adolescent gynecology clinic were included.
Endocervical and vaginal samples were obtained during gynecological examination.
Nugent criteria were applied for the diagnosis of bacterial vaginosis.
For Candida albicans and Trichomonas vaginalis detection, culture in Sabouraud agar plates and Papanicolaou cytology were used, respectively.
The mean age of participants was 16.6±1.6 years.
The prevalence of bacterial vaginosis was 20% (95% CI 12–28) and of genital infection by Candida was 22% (95% CI 14–30).
Vaginal cytology detected Trichomonas vaginalis in one patient.
Alcohol, tobacco, and illegal drug use (P=0.02) and multiple lifetime partners were statistically related to bacterial vaginosis (P=0.01).
The prevalence of bacterial vaginosis and genital candidiasis was similar to other studies carried out among adolescents worldwide.
نمط استشهاد جمعية علماء النفس الأمريكية (APA)
Moreira Mascarenhas, Rita Elizabeth& Sacramento Cunha Machado, Márcia& Borges da Costa e Silva, Bruno Fernando& Fernandes Weyll Pimentel, Rodrigo& Teixeira Ferreira, Tatiana& Silva Leoni, Fernanda Maria…[et al.]. 2012. Prevalence and Risk Factors for Bacterial Vaginosis and Other Vulvovaginitis in a Population of Sexually Active Adolescents from Salvador, Bahia, Brazil. Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology،Vol. 2012, no. 2012, pp.1-6.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-467341
نمط استشهاد الجمعية الأمريكية للغات الحديثة (MLA)
Moreira Mascarenhas, Rita Elizabeth…[et al.]. Prevalence and Risk Factors for Bacterial Vaginosis and Other Vulvovaginitis in a Population of Sexually Active Adolescents from Salvador, Bahia, Brazil. Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology No. 2012 (2012), pp.1-6.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-467341
نمط استشهاد الجمعية الطبية الأمريكية (AMA)
Moreira Mascarenhas, Rita Elizabeth& Sacramento Cunha Machado, Márcia& Borges da Costa e Silva, Bruno Fernando& Fernandes Weyll Pimentel, Rodrigo& Teixeira Ferreira, Tatiana& Silva Leoni, Fernanda Maria…[et al.]. Prevalence and Risk Factors for Bacterial Vaginosis and Other Vulvovaginitis in a Population of Sexually Active Adolescents from Salvador, Bahia, Brazil. Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2012. Vol. 2012, no. 2012, pp.1-6.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-467341
نوع البيانات
مقالات
لغة النص
الإنجليزية
الملاحظات
Includes bibliographical references
رقم السجل
BIM-467341
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