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The Prevalence of Sexually Transmitted Disease Agents in Pregnant Women in Suva

The Prevalence of Sexually Transmitted Disease Agents in Pregnant Women in Suva Summary: Routine testing of 440 women (257 Fijians, 183 Indians) at the first antenatal attendance identified Chlamydia trachomatis in 50% of Fijians and 38% of Indians; the seropositivity rates for syphilis were 14.2% and 1.7% respectively, and the isolation rates for N. gonnorrhoeae were 3.1% in Fijians and 1.1% in Indians. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Wiley

The Prevalence of Sexually Transmitted Disease Agents in Pregnant Women in Suva

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Wiley
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Copyright © 1987 Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company
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0004-8666
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1479-828X
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10.1111/j.1479-828X.1987.tb00989.x
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Abstract

Summary: Routine testing of 440 women (257 Fijians, 183 Indians) at the first antenatal attendance identified Chlamydia trachomatis in 50% of Fijians and 38% of Indians; the seropositivity rates for syphilis were 14.2% and 1.7% respectively, and the isolation rates for N. gonnorrhoeae were 3.1% in Fijians and 1.1% in Indians.

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Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology – Wiley

Published: Aug 1, 1987

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