Molecular epidemiology and socio-demographic risk factors of sexually transmitted infections among women in Lebanon

Molecular epidemiology and socio-demographic risk factors of sexually transmitted infections among women in Lebanon

Abstract Background Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) cause a major public health problem that affect both men and women in developing and developed countries. The aim of the study was to estimate the prevalence of 11 STIs among women who voluntarily participated in the study, while seeking gyn...

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Main Authors: Jessica Hanna, Ruba Yassine, Rana El-Bikai, Martin D. Curran, Mathilde Azar, Joumana Yeretzian, Rana Skaf, Claude Afif, Toufic Saber, Saadeddine Itani, Manal Hubeish, Tamima El Jisr, Fadia Hamzeh, Mira El Chaar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-05-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
STIs
HPV genotyping
Surveillance
Molecular detection
Clinical symptoms
Risk factors
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-020-05066-8

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