antibiotic sensitivity of gonococci in kampala. | | 1969 | 4976995 |
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. | 2001 | 11717659 |
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, ... | 2012 | 22102734 |
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 ... | 1995 | 7714943 |
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 ... | 2006 | 16971279 |
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. | 2006 | 16488818 |
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. | 2005 | 16044010 |
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. | 2002 | 12460397 |