STI-prevalence and differences in social background and sexual behavior among urban and rural young women in Uganda

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dc.contributor.authorDarj, Elisabeth
dc.contributor.authorMirembe, Florence M.
dc.contributor.authorRåssjö, Eva-Britta
dc.date.accessioned2022-01-22T22:19:11Z
dc.date.available2022-01-22T22:19:11Z
dc.date.issued2010
dc.description.abstractAdolescents in Uganda carry a heavy burden of reproductive health problems. Different environment creates different problems. Objectives: To study the prevalence of STI and to compare social and behavioral risk factors for Neisseria gonorrhoea (NG) and Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) among sexually experienced young women in one urban and one rural area in Uganda. Methods: Consenting, sexually experienced women, below 20 years, visiting two different youth clinics were asked about social background, genital symptoms and sexual experiences. Vaginal samples were taken for NG and CT and analyzed by PCR.en_US
dc.identifier.citationDarj, E., Mirembe, F. M., & Råssjö, E. B. (2010). STI-prevalence and differences in social background and sexual behavior among urban and rural young women in Uganda. Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare, 1(3), 111-115. doi:10.1016/j.srhc.2010.03.001en_US
dc.identifier.otherdoi:10.1016/j.srhc.2010.03.001
dc.identifier.urihttps://nru.uncst.go.ug/xmlui/handle/123456789/1442
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherSexual & Reproductive Healthcareen_US
dc.subjectAdolescentsen_US
dc.subjectSexual behavioren_US
dc.subjectUrban Rural STI HIVen_US
dc.titleSTI-prevalence and differences in social background and sexual behavior among urban and rural young women in Ugandaen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US
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