| high frequency of sexually transmitted diseases among pregnant women in dar es salaam, tanzania: need for intervention. | in order to determine the prevalence and characteristics of sexually transmitted diseases (stds) in pregnant women (pw) attending a primary health care antenatal clinic (anc) in metropolitan dar es salaam, tanzania, a randomly selected sample of pw in their second or third trimesters were invited to participate at their first visit. they were interviewed using a questionnaire and underwent genital examination. genital swabs were obtained for microscopy and/or culture isolation of candida albican ... | 1996 | 8997849 |
| validation of a who algorithm with risk assessment for the clinical management of vaginal discharge in mwanza, tanzania. | (i) to determine the microbial aetiologies of vaginal discharge in std clinic and antenatal clinic (anc) attenders; (ii) to evaluate the performance and costs of a new who algorithm for the detection of gonococcal and chlamydial infections in women complaining of vaginal discharge and/or genital itching, using a risk assessment. | 1998 | 10023356 |
| risk scores to detect cervical infections in urban antenatal clinic attenders in mwanza, tanzania. | detection and management of gonococcal and/or chlamydial infections in women is a challenge, particularly in developing countries where laboratory tests are not always available. the world health organisation (who) has developed a risk assessment approach to identify cervical infections among women complaining of vaginal discharge. we have evaluated this approach as a screening strategy among women attending an urban antenatal clinic (anc) in tanzania. | 1998 | 10023365 |
| a community-based study of risk factors for trichomonas vaginalis infection among women and their male partners in moshi urban district, northern tanzania. | the objective of this study was to determine predictors of trichomonas vaginalis among women and their partners in moshi, tanzania. | 2006 | 16755271 |