Prevalence Trichomoniasis and Candidiasis For Symptomatic Pregnant and Non Pregnant Women in Iraq
The prevalence of Trichomonas vaginalis (TV) and Candida albicans (CA) has been determined in 182 symptomatic married women (70 pregnant and 112 non pregnant) randomly selected from private gynecology clinics in Baghdad city. The relationship between infection and some risk factors was assessed....
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The prevalence of Trichomonas vaginalis (TV) and Candida albicans (CA) has been determined in 182 symptomatic married women (70 pregnant and 112 non pregnant) randomly selected from private gynecology clinics in Baghdad city. The relationship between infection and some risk factors was assessed.
Data were collected by questionnaire and vaginal swabs were examined microscopically. Of the 182 women the pregnant 4 infected with TV and19 with CA while non-pregnant 2 infected with TV and 14 with CA.
The age group between (20-29years) represents the highest frequency of infection with the two microorganisms. Abortion number and monthly family income were statistically non significant with high infection rates.
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| spelling | doaj.art-e5d68a3b29be435aa9e1c99494eaeedd2024-04-04T06:58:15ZengCollege of Pharmacy / Mustansiriyah UniversityAl-Mustansiriyah Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences1815-09932959-183X2018-01-0116210.32947/ajps.v16i2.104Prevalence Trichomoniasis and Candidiasis For Symptomatic Pregnant and Non Pregnant Women in IraqDhilal Mahdi AL-Muathen0Hayat Ghaith Sachit1Department of Basic Science, College of Dentistry, University of AL-MustansiriyahDepartment of Basic Science, College of Dentistry, University of AL-Mustansiriyah The prevalence of Trichomonas vaginalis (TV) and Candida albicans (CA) has been determined in 182 symptomatic married women (70 pregnant and 112 non pregnant) randomly selected from private gynecology clinics in Baghdad city. The relationship between infection and some risk factors was assessed. Data were collected by questionnaire and vaginal swabs were examined microscopically. Of the 182 women the pregnant 4 infected with TV and19 with CA while non-pregnant 2 infected with TV and 14 with CA. The age group between (20-29years) represents the highest frequency of infection with the two microorganisms. Abortion number and monthly family income were statistically non significant with high infection rates. https://ajps.uomustansiriyah.edu.iq/index.php/AJPS/article/view/104 |
| spellingShingle | Dhilal Mahdi AL-Muathen Hayat Ghaith Sachit Prevalence Trichomoniasis and Candidiasis For Symptomatic Pregnant and Non Pregnant Women in Iraq Al-Mustansiriyah Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences |
| title | Prevalence Trichomoniasis and Candidiasis For Symptomatic Pregnant and Non Pregnant Women in Iraq |
| title_full | Prevalence Trichomoniasis and Candidiasis For Symptomatic Pregnant and Non Pregnant Women in Iraq |
| title_fullStr | Prevalence Trichomoniasis and Candidiasis For Symptomatic Pregnant and Non Pregnant Women in Iraq |
| title_full_unstemmed | Prevalence Trichomoniasis and Candidiasis For Symptomatic Pregnant and Non Pregnant Women in Iraq |
| title_short | Prevalence Trichomoniasis and Candidiasis For Symptomatic Pregnant and Non Pregnant Women in Iraq |
| title_sort | prevalence trichomoniasis and candidiasis for symptomatic pregnant and non pregnant women in iraq |
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