Prevalence of bacterial vaginosis in Thai women attending the family planning clinic, Siriraj Hospital.

Objectives: To investigate the prevalence of bacterial vaginosis (BV) among Thai women attending a family planning clinic and to evaluate the association of BV with potential risk factors.

Material And Method: A cross sectional prevalence study was conducted among 800 women attending the family planning clinic, Siriraj Hospital, between August and December 2003. BV was diagnosed according to Amsel's criteria.