Prevalence and risk factors associated with sexually transmitted infections (STIs) among women of reproductive age in Swaziland

Prevalence and risk factors associated with sexually transmitted infections (STIs) among women of reproductive age in Swaziland

Abstract Background Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) remain an important public health problem with approximately half a billion new cases annually among persons aged 15–49 years. Epidemiological data on STIs among women of reproductive age in Swaziland are limited. The availability of epidemi...

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Main Authors: Themba G. Ginindza, Cristina D. Stefan, Joyce M. Tsoka-Gwegweni, Xolisile Dlamini, Pauline E. Jolly, Elisabete Weiderpass, Nathalie Broutet, Benn Sartorius
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-05-01
Series:Infectious Agents and Cancer
Subjects:
Sexually transmitted infections
HIV
HPV
Risk factors
Mbabane
Swaziland
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13027-017-0140-y

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