Fitz-Hugh-Curtis syndrome—inflammation of the liver capsule associated with genital tract
infection—occurs in up to one fourth of patients with pelvic inflammatory disease (PID). …

… There were fair correlations between knowledge scores and age (correlation coefficient [r]
= 0.31;P < 0.0001), as well as between knowledge score and self-perception of STD …

CONTEXT: Adolescents are frequent users of hormonal contraception (HC), yet their adherence
to these methods is often poor. Concerns about side effects, especially those affecting …

Paper Objective: This paper is designed to help clinicians understand the relationship
between hormonal contraceptive side effects and the potential development of general and …

PURPOSE:: Many surveys of adolescent behavior are dependent on self-reported data. We
sought to assess the accuracy of adolescent self-report of sexually transmitted diseases (…

Objective To evaluate the effectiveness of the tetanus, diphtheria, and acellular pertussis (Tdap)
vaccine containing five pertussis components (Tdap5; Adacel®, Sanofi) when given …

Objectives To determine whether human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) counseling and testing
has an effect on reducing subsequent risk behaviors in those tested, to evaluate stability …

PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to explore the clinical findings, diagnosis, and
treatment of group B streptococcal (GBS) vulvovaginitis in a sample of adolescent girls and …

Vaccination in pregnancy using a tetanus toxoid, reduced dose diphtheria toxoid, and reduced
dose acellular pertussis (Tdap) vaccine is important for prevention of severe pertussis …

PURPOSE: Human papillomavirus (HPV) is the causative agent of cervical cancer. Black
women are disproportionally diagnosed and have higher mortality from cervical cancer in the …