High prevalence of sexually transmitted infections among asymptomatic women opting for the intrauterine contraceptive device use in Mwanza, Tanzania: An urgent call for control interventions

Objective: Placement of intrauterine contraceptive device (IUCD) in asymptomatic woman infected with sexually transmitted infection (STIs) can lead to pelvic inflammatory diseases (PID) and infertility if not well treated. The current study investigated the magnitude of sexually transmitted infectio...

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Main Authors: Emmanuel S Masatu, Alphaxard Kajura, Fridolin Mujuni, Elieza Chibwe, Helmut A Nyawale, Peter Rambau, Mtebe Majigo, Stephen E. Mshana, Mariam M Mirambo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2022-05-01
Series:SAGE Open Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/20503121221097536