A longitudinal study of bacterial vaginosis and Mycoplasma genitalium in young Australian women.

Funding Activity

Website
http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/509144

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

The aim of this research project is to measure how many Australian women are infected with either bacterial vaginosis or Mycoplasma genitalium. These infections can be associated with significant reproductive complications for women. Very little is know about how common these infections are or how often they can occur. This study will follow 1400 women over 12 months, asking them to provide vaginal swabs through the post for testing for these infections.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2008

End Date: 01-01-2009

Funding Scheme: NHMRC Project Grants

Funding Amount: $102,270.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Venereology

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

Longitudinal | Longitudinal study | Sexual health | Sexually transmitted infections | Women's health

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