| high prevalence and incidence of asymptomatic sexually transmitted infections during pregnancy and postdelivery in kwazulu natal, south africa. | we report the prevalence and incidence of 3 treatable sexually transmitted pathogens (neiserria gonorrhoeae, chlamydia trachomatis, and trichomonas vaginalis) in women who were hiv infected or at high risk for hiv infection, in pregnancy and postpartum, respectively. | 2015 | 25504300 |
| unrecognized sexually transmitted infections in rural south african women: a hidden epidemic. | sexually transmitted infections (stis) are of major public health concern in developing countries, not least because they facilitate transmission of human immunodeficiency virus (hiv). the present article presents estimates of the prevalence, on any given day, of stis among women in rural south africa and the proportion who are asymptomatic, symptomatic but not seeking care, and symptomatic and seeking care. the following data sources from hlabisa district were used: clinical surveillance for st ... | 1999 | 10063657 |
| sexually transmitted infections among sex workers in kwazulu-natal, south africa. | the purpose of this study was to investigate the prevalence of sexually transmitted infections, including human immunodeficiency virus (hiv), among female sex workers operating at truckstops in the kwazulu-natal midlands of south africa. | 1998 | 9713913 |