Trichomonas vaginalis Infection and Associated Risk Factors in a Socially-Marginalized Female Population in Coastal Peru

Objective. The epidemiology of Trichomonas vaginalis infection among sexually active socially-marginalized women in three urban, coastal Peruvian cities was examined in order to quantify the prevalence of trichomonas infection and identify associated risk factors. Methods. We conducted a cross-secti...

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Main Authors: Segundo R. Leon, Kelika A. Konda, Kyle T. Bernstein, Jose B. Pajuelo, Ana M. Rosasco, Carlos F. Caceres, Thomas J. Coates, Jeffrey D. Klausner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2009-01-01
Series:Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/752437