Longitudinal assessment of bacterial vaginosis prior to and during incident pregnancy: an observational study in Kenyan adolescent girls and young women

Longitudinal assessment of bacterial vaginosis prior to and during incident pregnancy: an observational study in Kenyan adolescent girls and young women

Objective To determine bacterial vaginosis (BV) status at multiple time points among adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) and assess the impact of pregnancy on their BV status.Design Longitudinal cohort study.Setting Thika, Kenya.Participants AGYW aged 16–20 years enrolled prior to first sex or r...

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Main Authors: Stacy Selke, Anna Wald, Alison Roxby, Kenneth Ngure, Nelly Mugo, Lynda Oluoch, Bhavna Chohan, Catherine Kiptinness, Kenneth Tapia, Stephen Gakuo Maina, Edinah Casmir, L Makena, Melody Wang, Laura Sycuro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2023-10-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/13/10/e071746.full

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