seventh iuvdt regional conference on sexually transmitted diseases, kuala lumpur, 5-7 september 1991. | in september 1991, the 7th iuvdt regional conference on sexually transmitted diseases (stds) convened in kuala lumpur, malaysia, to exchange information on the importance of controlling stds and hiv-aids in asia. speakers from thailand, malaysia, and japan provided the latest hiv-aids epidemiological data. in thailand, heterosexual transmission of hiv is catching up with iv drug use. most infected women are 15-24 years old. in malaysia, drug use iv drug use trails heterosexual transmission o ... | 1992 | 1582659 |
human papillomavirus related diseases in malaysians. | the surge of information on the aetiological association of the human papillomavirus (hpv) with some epithelial tumours emanating from various centres has prompted the initiation of a large-scale retrospective study at the department of pathology, university hospital kuala lumpur to determine the prevalence and importance of this virus in some epithelial tumours of malaysian patients. a retrospective analysis of 100 cases of large cell non-keratinising carcinoma of the uterine cervix by in-situ ... | 1994 | 16329570 |
knowledge and views of secondary school students in kuala lumpur on cervical cancer and its prevention. | cervical cancer is one of the most frequent cancers in women worldwide. persistent infection with a human papillomavirus (hpv) is the main cause for cervical cancer. vaccination and pap smear screening are the best methods for prevention of the disease. the objective of this cross-sectional study was to assess the knowledge and views of upper secondary school female students in kuala lumpur, malaysia, toward prevention of cervical cancer. this study was conducted from april 2009 to september 200 ... | 2013 | 23725172 |