Bacterial vaginitis infection in pregnant women
- Author:
Khanh Thi Ngoc Nguyen
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
bacterial vaginitis
- MeSH:
Vaginitis;
pregnant women
- From:Journal of Medical and Pharmaceutical Information
1998;9():36-39
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
The prevalence of Bacterial vaginitis in pregnant women was 7.8%. 42.6% women with Bacterial vaginitis are asymptomatic. Risks associated with Bacterial vaginitis include history of IUD use (OR: 3.41; 95% Cl: 1.65-6.99) and changing pads under three times a day (OR: 2.19; 95% Cl:1.07-4.45). Amoxicillin is effective for treatment of Bacterial vaginitis in pregnant women.