Abstract

Prevalence and Risk Factors of HIV and Syphilis among Pregnant Women in Ado Local Government, Ekiti State, South-Western Nigeria– 2017

Author(s): Olusola H. Ajayi, IkeOluwapo Ajayi and Hannah Dada-Adegbola

Sexually transmitted diseases are epidemics and cause health and economic consequences in developing countries. HIV, Syphilis and other STDs are transmissible to the unborn babies and results in adverse pregnancy outcomes. This study aimed to determine the prevalence and risk factors of HIV and Syphilis among pregnant women in Ado Local Government Area, Ekiti State, Nigeria.