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Vaginal herb use and Chlamydia trachomatis infection: cross-sectional study among women of various ethnic groups in Suriname

OBJECTIVE: Vaginal steam baths with herb leaves (herb use) is practised by some Surinamese women. We assessed herb use among women from the five most prevalent ethnic groups, and if herb use is associated with Chlamydia trachomatis infection. SETTING: Participants were recruited at a sexually transm...

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Autores principales: Van der Helm, Jannie J, Schim van der Loeff, Maarten Franciscus, de Vries, Esther, van der Veer, Charlotte, Grünberg, Antoon W, Mans, Dennis, de Vries, Henry J C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6530446/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31101696
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-025417