Dietary acid load, alternative healthy eating index score, and bacterial vaginosis: is there any association? A case-control study

Dietary acid load, alternative healthy eating index score, and bacterial vaginosis: is there any association? A case-control study

Abstract Background: Changing the dietary pattern may be an alternative treatment for bacterial vaginosis, the prevalent vaginal infection in women. Methods: One hundred and forty-three bacterial vaginosis-affected women diagnosed by Amsel criteria and 151 healthy controls aged 18 to 45 entered the...

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Main Authors: Morvarid Noormohammadi, Ghazaleh Eslamian, Seyyedeh Neda Kazemi, Bahram Rashidkhani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-10-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Bacterial vaginosis
Dietary patterns
Alternative healthy eating index
Dietary acid load
Plant-based diet
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-022-07788-3

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