Bulletin of the World Health Organization (BLT) Volume 82, Number 6, June 2004
This Bulletin volume contains different papers related to syphilis.
Prevalence of reproductive tract infections, genital prolapse, and obesity in a rural community in Lebanon, Mary E. Deeb et al., Bulletin of the World Health Organization 2003, 81
The study objective is to determine the prevalence of reproduction-related illnesses in a rural community in Lebanon. Data were collected through interviews with women in their homes, physical examinations and history taking by physicians in a clinic in the community, and laboratory tests. A total of 557 ever-married women aged 15–60 years were selected randomly. The study shows a low prevalence rate of STIs.