| prevalence of chlamydial genital infection and associated risk factors in adolescent females at an urban reproductive health care center in croatia. | the study was undertaken to determine the prevalence of chlamydial genital infection in sexually active, urban adolescent females 15-19 years; to identify behavioral, demographic, and clinical factors associated with chlamydial infections; and to develop criteria for potential screening strategies. 500 adolescent women, median age 17.7 years, who visited gynecological outpatient clinic in children's hospital zagreb for different reasons were enrolled in this study. gynecological exam, colposcopy ... | 2006 | 17508486 |
| genital human papillomavirus infection in women from the zagreb region. | human papillomavirus (hpv) infection is the most common sexually transmitted infection, especially among young, sexually active individuals. as persistent infection with oncogenic types may lead to cervical cancer, hpv testing is a useful tool to screen for women at risk for subsequent development of cervical cancer. the aim of the study was to determine the prevalence of high-risk hpv (hrhpv) infection in different age groups of cytologically selected women from the zagreb region, and to evalua ... | 2007 | 17600936 |