Tag: abakaliki

The most common cause of vaginal discharge in women of child-bearing age is bacterial vaginosis (BV). Of these women, about half are asymptomatic. Adverse effects are consistently associated with pregnancy and puerperium bacterial vaginosis. In order to analyze the prevalence, this study involved recruiting 230 participants and screening them for BV using the Amsel criteria. Identification and care of these women is hoped to help avoid any of the BV-associated sequela. Vaginal microflora restoration by treating reported BV cases would … Continue reading “Critical Study on Prevalence of Bacterial Vaginosis among Antenatal Patients at Federal Teaching Hospital Abakaliki, South East Nigeria”