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Table 4 The prevalence of STI among abortion clients

From: Reproductive tract infections in women seeking abortion in Vietnam

Organisms

Prevalence study

Validation study N = 100 (%)

 

N = 748 (%)

95%CI

PSH

95%CI

CUH

95%CI

STI

25 (3.3)

2.2–4.9

2 (2)

0–7

6 (6)

2–13

   Trichomoniasis

5 (0.7)

0.2–1.6

0 (0)

0–4

0 (0)

0–4

   Chlamydia infection

19 (2.5)

1.5–3.9

21 (2)

0–7

62 (6)

3–13

   Gonorrhea

0 (0.0)

0.0–0.5

0 (0)

0–4

0 (0)

0–4

   Syphilis

1 (0.1)

0.0–0.7

0 (0)

0–4

Nd3

 
  1. 1. Both patients had candida.
  2. 2. Two also BV and one also candida
  3. 3. Nd, Not done
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