Prevalence, antimicrobial resistance, and associated factors of bacterial vaginosis and aerobic vaginitis among women suspected of STIs in Bahir Dar, Ethiopia

Key Points

• Bacterial vaginosis and aerobic vaginitis were highly prevalent among women suspected of STIs.
• Antimicrobial resistance was notably present, complicating treatment options for affected women.
• Assessment of these conditions was conducted among women seeking care for suspected STIs in Bahir Dar, Ethiopia.
• Findings highlight the importance of better screening and management strategies for women's health issues.