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Prevalence of bacterial vaginosis and associated risk factors in pregnant women receiving antenatal care at the Kumba Health District (KHD), Cameroon

BACKGROUND: Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is a common reproductive tract disorder in women of child bearing age, accounting for one third of vaginal infections. It is characterized by an increase in vaginal pH, decreased Lactobacilli, and overgrowth of facultative and anaerobic bacteria. Studies have con...

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Autores principales: Kamga, Yiewou Marguerithe, Ngunde, John Palle, Akoachere, Jane-Francis K. T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6511194/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31077161
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12884-019-2312-9