Intravaginal practices, vaginal infections and HIV acquisition: systematic review and meta-analysis


Autoria(s): Hilber, Adriane Martin; Francis, Suzanna C; Chersich, Matthew; Scott, Pippa; Redmond, Shelagh; Bender, Nicole; Miotti, Paolo; Temmerman, Marleen; Low, Nicola
Data(s)

2010

Resumo

Intravaginal practices are commonly used by women to manage their vaginal health and sexual life. These practices could, however, affect intravaginal mucosal integrity. The objectives of this study were to examine evidence for associations between: intravaginal practices and acquisition of HIV infection; intravaginal practices and vaginal infections; and vaginal infections and HIV acquisition.

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http://boris.unibe.ch/989/1/MartinHilber%20PLoSONE%202010.pdf

Hilber, Adriane Martin; Francis, Suzanna C; Chersich, Matthew; Scott, Pippa; Redmond, Shelagh; Bender, Nicole; Miotti, Paolo; Temmerman, Marleen; Low, Nicola (2010). Intravaginal practices, vaginal infections and HIV acquisition: systematic review and meta-analysis. PLoS ONE, 5(2), e9119. Lawrence, Kans.: Public Library of Science 10.1371/journal.pone.0009119 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0009119>

doi:10.7892/boris.989

info:doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0009119

info:pmid:20161749

urn:issn:1932-6203

Idioma(s)

eng

Publicador

Public Library of Science

Relação

http://boris.unibe.ch/989/

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info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess

Fonte

Hilber, Adriane Martin; Francis, Suzanna C; Chersich, Matthew; Scott, Pippa; Redmond, Shelagh; Bender, Nicole; Miotti, Paolo; Temmerman, Marleen; Low, Nicola (2010). Intravaginal practices, vaginal infections and HIV acquisition: systematic review and meta-analysis. PLoS ONE, 5(2), e9119. Lawrence, Kans.: Public Library of Science 10.1371/journal.pone.0009119 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0009119>

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info:eu-repo/semantics/article

info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion

PeerReviewed