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Gynaecological conditions among pregnant women at booking visit by HIV status. |
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| Gynaecological condition |
HIV positive (%) (N = 198) |
HIV negative (%) (N = 1810) |
Prevalence rate ratio (95% CI) |
p-value |
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| Candidiasis |
73 (36.9) |
640 (35.4) |
1.04 (0.86–1.26) |
0.678 |
| Trichomoniasis |
42 (21.2) |
192 (10.6) |
2.00 (1.48–2.70) |
<0.001 |
| Gonorrhoea |
20 (10.1) |
46 (2.5) |
3.98 (2.40–6.58) |
<0.001 |
| Bacterial vaginosis |
42 (21.2) |
274 (15.2) |
1.40 (1.05–1.87) |
0.026 |
| Syphilis |
71 (35.9) |
192 (10.6) |
3.37 (2.69–4.23) |
<0.001 |
| Chlamydia infection |
76 (38.4) |
128 (7.1) |
5.43 (4.26–6.92) |
<0.001 |
| Low-grade SIL |
36 (18.2) |
80 (4.4) |
4.11 (2.86–5.93) |
<0.001 |
| High-grade SIL |
24 (12.1) |
27 (1.5) |
8.13 (4.78–13.80) |
<0.001 |
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SIL = squamous intraepithelial lesion | ||||
Mbu et al. Reproductive Health 2008 5:3 doi:10.1186/1742-4755-5-3 |
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