Research Article: Prevalence, Antibiotic Resistance and Associated Factors of Neisseria gonorrhoeae Among Patients Attending Non-Profitable Private Clinics in Mekelle, Tigrai, Ethiopia
Abstract:
Neisseria gonorrhoeae is one of the major causes of global public health problems and it is the second most common cause of bacterial sexually transmitted infections., World Health Organization (WHO) predicted that the global incidence rate of N. gonorrhoeae among adults in was million. Of these, . million cases were shared by the African region. The incidence rates of the bacteria reported from Russia and Poland were . up to . per , populations., Multiple sexual partners, sexually active age, unsafe sexual practice, lower socio-economic status, urban residency and substance use were described as predisposing factors and may increase the prevalence rate.
Introduction:
Neisseria gonorrhoeae is one of the major causes of global public health problems and it is the second most common cause of bacterial sexually transmitted infections. , World Health Organization (WHO) predicted that the global incidence rate of N. gonorrhoeae among adults in was million. Of these, . million cases were shared by the African region. The incidence rates of the bacteria reported from Russia and Poland were . up to . per , populations. , Multiple sexual partners, sexually active age, unsafe sexual…
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