TY  - BOOK
AU  - Santos, Maria Merceditas Nellie L.
AU  - Villamayor, Maria Judith C.
AU  - Parico, Maria Asuncion M.
AU  - Tolentino, Mary Grace C.
AU  - Palacpac, Mary Grace S.
AU  - Robledo, Eileen Jane O.
AU  - Pentinio, Maria Lonia B.
AU  - Sy, Maria Leonora D.
AU  - Querubin, Rowena P.
AU  - Matza, Josephine M.
AU  - Pornel, Robert K. III
AU  - Sagutin, Meynard J.
AU  - Ramos, Marjorie A.
AU  - Sison, Jylene Pia R.
AU  - Tolentino, Portia V.
AU  - Santos, Michael C.
AU  - Soriano, Erlyn DJ.
AU  - Salud, Marrisa J.
AU  - Santiago, Janet J.
AU  - Que, Tweenky G.
AU  - Tatco, Vergel R.
AU  - Que, Febe S.
TI  - Chronic covert bacteriuria and the use of sanitary panty liners :  : a prevalence study of 56 female medical students at FEU-NRMF Intitute of Medicine / 
AV  - M CFM 1998 0004 
PY  - 1998///
CY  - Manila
PB  - Department of Community and Family Medicine, FEU-NRMF
N1  - Includes appendices and bibliographical references; THDCFM
N2  - Abstract:  Chronic   Covert Bacteriuria, like symptomatic   Urinary Tract   Infection is a   clinical problem common woman of all ages Approximately 17.5% of women   between 15-44 years of age develop urinary infection at some time.  Undoubtedly, certain conditions predispose to the develop of the disease.  One probable condition is the use of sanitary panty liners that might serve as a nidus   for bacterial growth and spread at the urinary tract.   This study evaluates the   prevalence of the mentioned relationship.  First morning; clean catch urine samples, taken from 56   female medical students at FEU-NRMF, of Medicine, were tested for signs of chronic covert bacteriuria using       Nitrite test and Routine Urinalysis.  The results showed that there is no statistically significant prevalence of chronic covert bacteriuria among women using sanitary panty liners.
ER  -