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. 2016 Nov 23;6(11):e013229. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2016-013229

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Impact of pads and cups on school dropout, STI and RTI. §Adjusted for age, socioeconomic status, and reported sexual activity (had sexual intercourse) at start of study. *Composite of STIs at end line (presence of either C trachomatis, T vaginalis, or N gonorrhoea). **Composite RTIs tested at end line (presence of either B vaginosis or C albicans). B vaginosis, bacterial vaginosis; C albicans, Candida albicans; C trachomatis, Chlamydia trachomatis; N gonorrhoea, Neisseria gonorrhoea; RTI, reproductive tract infection; STI, sexually transmitted infection; T vaginalis, Trichomonas vaginalis.