Female genital schistosomiasis in migrant women
Part of Infections clinical trials.
This study looks at female genital schistosomiasis (a parasite infection that can affect the reproductive organs) in women who have moved from sub-Saharan Africa to France. Researchers want to find out how common it is and what symptoms it causes.
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Who can take part
- You are a woman between 25 and 65 years old.
- You were born in a country in sub-Saharan Africa where schistosomiasis (a parasite infection) is common.
- You have had a blood test showing you currently have or have had this infection.
- You are not currently pregnant.
- You are not a virgin (have had vaginal intercourse before).
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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