THE PREVALENCE OF TRICHOMONA VAGINALIS AMONG ADULTS IN "OSUMENYI" IN NNEWI SOUTH LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA ANAMBRA STATE

The prevalence of Trichomonas  Vaginalis among adult in â€�“Osumenyiâ€Â� in Nnewi south local government Area of Anambra state was carried out.  This was done using a stotal of one hundred adults from there different clinics viz ;- Health center, family planning and Antenatal Clinic in Osumenyi; in Nnewi South L.G.A of Anambra State.  the general prevalence was 37 (37%) positive cases out of the 100 samples used.  The highest number of positive cases were seen in Health centre Clinics, Osumenyi with (20%) positive cases, followed by family planning clinic, Osumenyi with (14%) positive cases and the least in Antenatal clinic in Osumenyi with (4% positive cases.  The parasitic organism was confirmed using wet mount preparation of urine and genital secretions.  The organism trichomonas  vaginalis was identified by its Jerky swaying  motion or jumpy movement.  It  was observed that the prevalence was highest in adults in the age range 31-45 years with 19 cases (19%) positive, followed by the age range 16-30 years with 10 cases (10%).  Next was in aga-range 46-60 years with 5 cases (5%) and least in age-range 61-75 years with 3 cases (3%)

Title page

Certification

Dedication

Acknowledgement

Abstract

Table of contents

List of tables

1.0 Introduction

1.1 Aim and objective

1.2 Hypothesis

1.3 Limitation/scope of the study

1.4 Limitation in the study

1.5 Statement of problem

1.6 Justification of the study

2.0 LITERATURE REVIEW

3.0 Materials and method

3.1 Materials

3.2 Method

3.2.1 Sterilization

3.2.2 Population sampled

3.2.3 Collection of samples

3.2.4 Laboratory examination

4.0 RESULTS

5.0 DISCUSSION

6.0 Conclusion and recommendations

6.1 Conclusion

6.2 Recommendations

TABLE I: Colour Clarity and odour of urine sample collected from both sexes of adult

TABLE II: Colour and odour of  ggental secretion collected from both sexes of adult examine

TABLE III: Age distribution, numbering of possitive cases and negative cases of both sexes from health center, Osumenyi in Nnewi south L.G.A of Anambra State

TABLE IV: Age distribution, number of positive and negative cases of both sexes from family planning clinic, Osumenyi in Nnewi south L.G.A of Anambra State

TABLE V: Age distribution, number of positive and negative cases of both sexes from Antenatal clinic, Osumenyi in Nnewi south of Anambra State.

TABLE VI : Age distribution of positive and negative case  and their percentages from all the three clinics