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antibiotic sensitivity of gonococci in kampala. 19694976995
randomized trial of presumptive sexually transmitted disease therapy during pregnancy in rakai, uganda.the purpose of this study was to assess presumptive sexually transmitted disease treatment on pregnancy outcome and hiv transmission.200111717659
Prevalence and Correlates of Mycoplasma genitalium Infection Among Female Sex Workers in Kampala, Uganda.Background. The importance of Mycoplasma genitalium in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-burdened sub-Saharan Africa is relatively unknown. We assessed the prevalence and explored determinants of this emerging sexually transmitted infection (STI) in high-risk women in Uganda. Methods. Endocervical swabs from 1025 female sex workers in Kampala were tested for Mycoplasma genitalium using a commercial Real-TM polymerase chain reaction assay. Factors associated with prevalent Mycoplasma genitalium, ...201222102734
single-dose ampicillin/sulbactam versus ceftriaxone as treatment for uncomplicated gonorrhoea in a ugandan std clinic population with a high prevalence of ppng infection.during the period november 1989 to march 1991 a total of 330 patients (269 males and 61 females) with signs and symptoms of uncomplicated lower genital tract infections with neisseria gonorrhoeae were treated at a sexually transmitted disease clinic in kampala, uganda. patients were randomized for treatment with either intramuscular ampicillin/sulbactam (1 g ampicillin/0.5 g sulbactam), plus 1 g probenecid orally, or ceftriaxone (250 mg). in those cases where n. gonorrhoeae was isolated and the ...19957714943
vulnerability and risk factors for sexually transmitted infections and hiv among adolescents in kampala, uganda.three hundred and six sexually experienced adolescents participated in a study on sexually transmitted infection (sti) prevalence and associated risk factors. the prevalence of neisseria gonorrhoea (ng), chlamydia trachomatis (ct), trichomonas vaginalis (tv) and syphilis was 4.5%, 9%, 8% and 4% for females and 4.7%, 5.7%, 0% and 2.8% for males. hiv-seropositivity was found in 15.2% of females and 5.8% of males. structured face-to-face interviews were used to obtain information about social backg ...200616971279
prevalence of sexually transmitted infections among adolescents in kampala, uganda, and theoretical models for improving syndromic management.to estimate the prevalence of treatable sexually transmitted infections (sti) in adolescents visiting a youth health clinic. to evaluate the algorithm for management of the abnormal vaginal discharge (avd) syndrome recommended in uganda's national guidelines and compare it with other theoretical flowchart models.200616488818
couples at risk: hiv-1 concordance and discordance among sexual partners receiving voluntary counseling and testing in uganda.to determine correlates of hiv-1 concordance for couples receiving voluntary hiv counseling and testing.200516044010
a community randomized controlled trial to investigate impact of improved std management and behavioural interventions on hiv incidence in rural masaka, uganda: trial design, methods and baseline findings.to describe study design, methods and baseline findings of a behavioural intervention alone and in combination with improved management of sexually transmitted diseases (stds) aimed at reducing hiv incidence and other stds.200212460397
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