Kęstutis Štaras, Audronė Juodaitė-Račkauskienė, Daiva Čepuraitė
Abstract
The aim of the research is to find out the morbidity of sexually transmitted infections in Vilnius city among women aged 18 – 50. The article presents 2009 – 2015 public health measure’s, financed by the Vilnius city municipality public health support funds of the special programme “Prevention of Sexually Transmitted Infections”, Vilnius Centro Outpatient Clinic laboratory findings. It was found that the 2009 – 2015 year. the majority of women (86.4 percent.) for sexually transmitted infections came undergo prophylactic, and only 13.6 percent women – bearing symptoms. Studies show that up to 19 years. in the age group of Mycoplasma genitalium infection is much higher than 40 – 50 years. age group. The highest incidence of chlamydia trachomatis sexually transmitted infection of 20 – 29 years. century. The evaluation results of the investigations, it was found that the age group 20 – 29 years and 30 – 39 years. Ureaplasma urealyticum infection is the rarest, but 40 – 50 m. age group – the most common of all sexually transmitted infections among women surveyed.
Keyword(s): sexually transmitted deseases; Chlamydia trachomatis; Ureaplasma urealyticum; Mycoplasma genitalium.
DOI: 10.5200/sm-hs.2016.102
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