Tag: Trichomoniasis

Trichomoniasis is a sexually transmitted infection frequently encountered in the emergency department setting that is caused by Trichomonas vaginalis. Although it is considered a minor and treatable sexually transmitted infection, the incidence and prevalence of Trichomoniasis continues to rise

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Vulnerable Populations Health Issues

Nursing Essays

Vulnerable populations are defined as the disadvantaged sub-segment of the community(Shivayogi, 2013). Vulnerable populations require the utmost care and specific considerations...

Last modified: 23rd Apr 2021

Trichomoniasis: Pathophysiology, Clinical Evaluation and Diagnostic Testing

Nursing Essays

Trichomoniasis Trichomoniasis is a sexually transmitted infection frequently encountered in the emergency department setting that is caused by Trichomonas vaginalis.  According to Patel, Gaydos, Pack...

Last modified: 12th May 2020

Reproductive Tract Infections (RTI): Symptoms and Causes

Nursing Essays

Reproductive tract infections (RTI) are recognized as a public health problem and ranking second – after maternal morbidity and mortality – as the cause of loss of healthy life among wome...

Last modified: 11th Feb 2020

Trichomonas Vaginalis and HIV in Asymptomatic Pregnant Women

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PREVALENCE OF TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS AND HIV CO-INFECTION AMONG ASYMPTOMATIC PREGNANT WOMEN IN ZARIA, NORTHERN NIGERIA ABSTRACT Background: Trichomonas vaginalis is the most common curable sexually tr...

Last modified: 11th Feb 2020

Why STIs are called 'silent infections'

Nursing Essays

In the following paragraphs I will be discussing why sexually transmitted diseases are called silent infections. I will also be discussing the topic of urinalysis and its components and how these comp...

Last modified: 11th Feb 2020