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22 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 52 citations in OpenAlex.
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- High Incidence of Curable Sexually Transmitted Infections Among Persons Accessing Oral Preexposure Prophylaxis at an Integrated Sexually Transmitted Infection/Preexposure Prophylaxis Clinic in Lilongwe, Malawi.Sexually transmitted diseases · 2025Observational
- Trichomoniasis Infection and Associated Risk Factors Among Women of Reproductive Age in Nepalgunj Medical College Teaching Hospital, Kohalpur, Banke.Journal of parasitology research · 2025Article
- Metagenomic next-generation sequencing in diagnosing perinephric abscess infection caused byPrecision clinical medicine · 2024Article
- Investigation of the frequency and relationship between trichomonas infection in the preterm delivery (a case-control study in Amir Al-Momenin Hospital, Semnan).Journal of family medicine and primary care · 2024Article
- The prevalence of Mycoplasma genitalium (MG) and Trichomonas vaginalis (TV) at testing centers in Belgium, Germany, Spain, and the UK using the cobas TV/MG molecular assay.European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology · 2023Article
- Cost-effectiveness analysis of different screening and diagnostic strategies for sexually transmitted infections and bacterial vaginosis in women attending primary health care facilities in Cape Town.Frontiers in public health · 2023Article
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- Comparison of syndromic versus laboratory-confirmed diagnosis of Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Treponema palladium, infections at the selected health centers in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.Reproductive health · 2022Article
- High prevalence of sexually transmitted infections and risk factors among HIV-positive individuals in Yunnan, China.European journal of medical research · 2022Article
- Trichomonas vaginalis follow-up and persistence in Colombian women.Scientific reports · 2021Article
- Prevalence and factors associated with trichomonas vaginalis infection among female sex workers in Togo, 2017.BMC infectious diseases · 2021Article
- Characterising HIV and STIs among transgender female sex workers: a longitudinal analysis.Sexually transmitted infections · 2021Article
- A review onSouthern African journal of infectious diseases · 2021Review
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- Prevalence and factors associated with Trichomonas vaginalis infection in indigenous Brazilian women.PloS one · 2020Article
- Chlamydia, gonorrhoea, trichomoniasis and syphilis: global prevalence and incidence estimates, 2016.Bulletin of the World Health Organization · 2019Article
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Abstract
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methodsA cross-sectional study of 604 women was conducted at 25 primary healthcare facilities in rural South Africa (Mopani district).
resultsCollected vaginal and rectal swabs were tested for
conclusionsVaginal trichomoniasis is highly prevalent in rural South Africa, especially among single women and those with HIV infection, and often presents without symptoms.
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