A RETROSPECTIVE STUDY ON THE INCIDENCE OF SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES AMONG PATIENTS ATTENDING NIGER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL FROM 2005-2009

TABLE OF CONTENT.

CONTENT pages

Title page i

Certification ii

Dedication iii

Acknowledgement iv

Table of content iv

List of tables vii

List of figures ix

Abstract x

CHAPTER ONE:

Introduction 1

Aims and objectives of the study 5

CHAPTER TWO

Literature review 6

History of Sexually Transmitted Diseases STDs. 6

Meaning of retrospective study and its importance. 9

Different classification of Sexually Transmitted Diseases 10

Bacterial sexually transmitted diseases 11

Viral Transmitted Diseases 30

2.6 Fungal Sexually Transmitted Diseases 41

2.7. Protozoan Sexually Transmitted Diseases 43

2.8 Prevention and control of STDs 46

2.9 Risk factors 48

CHAPTER THREE

Material and methods 49

Sources of materials 49

Materials 50

Study area 50

Population studied 50

Data collection 50

CHAPTER FOUR

Results 51

CHAPTER FIVE

Discussion and conclusion 67

Incidence of STDs in patients Attending Niger Foundation Hospital Enugu, Nigeria from 2005 2009. 67

Conclusion 70

Recommendation 70

Reference 72

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