Abstract
This study investigates the prevalence of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in rural Guatemalan villages as well as the risk factors that predispose the population particularly women to STIs.
Sigma Membership
Non-member
Lead Author Affiliation
University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA
Type
Presentation
Format Type
Text-based Document
Study Design/Type
N/A
Research Approach
N/A
Keywords:
Indigenous Mayans in Guatemala, Sexually Transmitted Infections, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Recommended Citation
Ezeonwu, Mabel; Stecher, Heidi A.; Smith, Lauren; and Carrick, Ronald, "Risk factors and prevalence of STI symptoms in rural Mayan villages in Guatemala" (2019). INRC (Congress). 211.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/inrc/2019/presentations_2019/211
Conference Name
30th International Nursing Research Congress
Conference Host
Sigma Theta Tau International
Conference Location
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Conference Year
2019
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Risk factors and prevalence of STI symptoms in rural Mayan villages in Guatemala
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
This study investigates the prevalence of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in rural Guatemalan villages as well as the risk factors that predispose the population particularly women to STIs.