Abnormal Vaginal Flora in Low-Risk Pregnant Women Cared for by a Public Health Service: prevalence and Association with Symptoms and Findings from Gynecological Exams Alteración de la flora vaginal en gestantes de bajo riesgo atendidas en servicio público de salud: prevalencia y asociación a la sintomatología y hallazgos del examen ginecológico Alteração de flora vaginal em gestantes de baixo risco, atendidas em serviço público de saúde: prevalência e associação à sintomatologia e achados do exame ginecológico

This study identifies the prevalence of vaginal flora alterations in low-risk pregnant women and their association with reported symptoms and gynecological exams. This quantitative, descriptive, cross-sectional study was conducted in public primary care service units in Botucatu, SP, Brazil from 200...

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Main Authors:	Danielle Cristina Alves Feitosa Gondo, Marli Teresinha Cassamassimo Duarte, Márcia Guimarães da Silva, Cristina Maria Garcia de Lima Parada
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Universidade de São Paulo 2010-10-01
Series:	Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem
Subjects:	Vaginosis Bacteriana Candidíasis Vulvovaginal Embarazo Prevalencia Vaginose Bacteriana Candidíase Vulvovaginal Gravidez Prevalência Vaginosis, Bacterial Candidiases, Vulvovaginal Pregnancy Prevalence
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-11692010000500012