尼日利亚哈科特港大学女本科生中的生殖沙眼衣原体感染
Genital chlamydia trachomatis infection among female undergraduate students of University of Port Harcourt, Nigeria.
作者信息
Arinze A Ugboma Henry, Onyebuchi Nwagwu Victor, Isreal Jeremiah
机构信息
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Port Hartcourt Teaching Hospital, River State, Nigeria.
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Niger Delta University, Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, Nigeria.
出版信息
Niger Med J. 2014 Jan;55(1):9-13. doi: 10.4103/0300-1652.128147.
BACKGROUND
Genital Chlamydia trachomatis infection is a common bacterial sexually transmitted infection worldwide. There is little information about this infection in Nigeria. This study determined the prevalence of genital Chlamydia trachomatis infection among female undergraduates of University of Port Harcourt and identify the various associated risk factors.
MATERIALS AND METHODS
A cross-sectional prospective study of 354 female students was done. Their socio-demographic characteristics and pattern of sexual behaviour was noted followed by collection of endocervical swab which was analysed with a Chlamydia Rapid Test Device. Data management was done by SPSS version 17.0 statistical package.
RESULT
The prevalence of genital Chlamydia trachomatis infection was 30.2%. First coital exposure at14 years or less had the highest prevalence of the disease. Multiple sexual partners, tribe and inconsistent use of condom were significantly related with Chlamydia trachomatis infection.
CONCLUSION
Genital Chlamydia trachomatis is prevalent among female undergraduates of the University of Port Harcourt.
背景
生殖道沙眼衣原体感染是全球常见的细菌性性传播感染。在尼日利亚，关于这种感染的信息很少。本研究确定了哈科特港大学女大学生中生殖道沙眼衣原体感染的患病率，并确定了各种相关危险因素。
材料与方法
对354名女学生进行了横断面前瞻性研究。记录她们的社会人口学特征和性行为模式，随后采集宫颈拭子，并用衣原体快速检测装置进行分析。数据管理使用SPSS 17.0统计软件包完成。
结果
生殖道沙眼衣原体感染的患病率为30.2%。14岁及以下首次性交暴露的患病率最高。多个性伴侣、部落和避孕套使用不一致与沙眼衣原体感染显著相关。
结论
生殖道沙眼衣原体在哈科特港大学女大学生中普遍存在。
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