PREVALENCE OF STI/RTI AND HIV INFECTION IN PERSONS ATTENDING AT THE HEALTH FACILITY IN U.P.

PREVALENCE OF STI/RTI AND HIV INFECTION IN PERSONS ATTENDING AT THE HEALTH FACILITY IN U.P.

Authors

  • Barman S.K, Seema, Sharma R. P , Martolia D.S, Kushwah V, Omar B.J

Abstract

Objective:

 a} To study Prevalence of sexually transmitted infections (STI) and reproductive tract infections (RTI) in patients attending STI clinic

B} To study prevalence of HIV and associated risk factors in these patients

Study Setting: STI clinic of district hospital Unnao 

Study Period: one year six month.

Study design: Cross sectional.

 Results: Prevalence of STIs (Sexually Transmitted Infections) in the district hospital Unnao is slightly different in male and female. In male urethral  discharge is most common followed by scrotal swelling, genital ulcers and others while in female vaginal discharge followed by lower abdominal pain, genital ulcers and others.

Published

2014-01-30