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STD management in women differs depending on age.
2004 JUL 1 - (NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net) -- Women of different ages require different management techniques to successfully tackle gonorrhea.
"Different management protocols for young and older patients with gonorrhea may need to be considered," wrote E. Jungmann and colleagues, Royal Free & University College Medical School, U.K., in a recent issue of the International Journal of STD and AIDS.
The researchers explored the behavior, characteristics, and outcomes of both men and women infected with gonorrhea.
"Young people in the U.K. bear the brunt of sexually transmitted infections, in particular of gonorrhea," they said. "We aimed to assess whether young people with gonorrhoea (under 21 years) attending sexual health clinics differed from older individuals with gonorrhea in their behavioral and clinical characteristics and management outcomes.
"The results of this cross-sectional study suggest that young people were more likely to be female (66.2% vs. 34.1%), have concurrent infection with Chlamydia trachomatis (55.4% vs. 30.2%). and a history of recent gonococcal infection (81.3% vs. 35.5%) if they ever had gonorrhea," ...
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