Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development
  • Year: 2019
  • Volume: 10
  • Issue: 9

Prevalence of Bacterial Vaginosis among Antenatal Women Attending to a Tertiary care Hospital

  • Author:
  • Roshini Gundapaneni1,, Ravindranath Gundapaneni2, K. V. S. Prasad3, Banerji Neerugatti4
  • Total Page Count: 6
  • Page Number: 536 to 541

1Assistant Professor, Dept.of OBGY, NIMRA Medical College, Ibrahimpatnam, A.P.

2Professor, Department of Paediatrics, ASRAM Medical College, Eluru, A.P.

3Statistician/Lecturer, Dept.of Community Medicine, ASRAM Medical College, Eluru, A.P.

4Assistant Professor, Dept.of Community Medicine, ASRAM Medical College, Eluru, A.P.

*Corresponding Author: Dr. Roshini Gundapaneni. MS. Obgy, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Obgy, Nimra Medical College, Ibrahimpatnam, A.P. Phone: 9581548888, Email: dr.gundapaneni58@gmail.com

Online published on 13 November, 2019.

Abstract

To study the prevalence of bacterial vaginosis among antenatal women.

Hospital based crossectional study.

G.G.L. medical college, Rajahmundry. A.P.

500 antenatal women were takenat gsl medical college and examined.

Among 500 subjects, 14.4% prevalence of bacterial was found, high prevalence was among rural, uneducated and among low socioeconomic status was found.

Keywords

Bacterial vaginosis, prevalence, ses, urban&rural