%0 Journal Article
%T Risk factors of vulvovaginal candidiasis in dermato-venereology outpatients clinic of Soetomo General Hospital, Surabaya, Indonesia
%A Afif Nurul Hidayati
%A Dharin Serebrina Arfiputri
%A Evy Ervianti
%A Samsriyaningsih Handayani
%J -
%D 2018
%X Background: Vulvovaginal Candidiasis (VVC) is one-third of vaginitis case. About 75% of women will have at least one episode of VVC. Complication of VVC can be unfavorable to impact the patient¡¯s quality of life. Knowing its risk factors can prevent someone suffering from pathological VVC and its sequelae. The purpose of this study was to identify risk factors of VVC.
%K A descriptive retrospective study was conducted by total sampling to 213 medical records of VVC patients from 869 fluor albus patients in Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Division
%K Dermatology and Venereology Outpatient Clinic in Dr. Soetomo General Hospital
%K Surabaya
%K East-Java
%K Indonesia in 2011 to 2013.
%U https://www.ajol.info/index.php/ajid/article/view/168149