Vaginal health and hygiene practices and product use in Canada: a national cross-sectional survey

Abstract Background The vaginal microbiome influences quality of life and health. The composition of vaginal microbiota can be affected by various health behaviors, such as vaginal douching. The purpose of this study was to examine the types and prevalence of diverse vaginal/genital health and hygie...

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Main Authors: Sara E. Crann, Shannon Cunningham, Arianne Albert, Deborah M. Money, Kieran C. O’Doherty
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-03-01
Series:BMC Women's Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12905-018-0543-y