Kinuthia J

No ORCID on file · 5 papers in corpus · active 2021-2026

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  • dysmenorrhea 1
2026
PLOS global public health ·doi:10.1371/journal.pgph.0006466

Dysmenorrhea is the most common menstrual disorder globally, contributing the highest disease burden of any gynecological issue in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Yet, limited data exist on dysmenorrhea among women in LMICs, parti…

2023
Human reproduction (Oxford, England) ·doi:10.1093/humrep/dead172

Study questionIs Mycoplasma genitalium-infection associated with reduced fecundability?Summary answerPreconception M. genitalium-infection was associated with 27% lower fecundability though confidence intervals were wide, and the associatio…

2022
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2021.11.032

ObjectiveTo examine the association between cultivable vaginal Lactobacillus and fecundability in Kenyan women attempting nonmedically assisted conception.DesignProspective preconception cohort.SettingNairobi and Mombasa, Kenya.Patient(s)Wo…

2022
Paediatric and perinatal epidemiology ·doi:10.1111/ppe.12864

BackgroundIntravaginal washing, practised by a significant proportion of women globally, is associated with acquisition of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), sexually transmitted infections and bacterial vaginosis (BV). A single prior stud…

2021
Human reproduction (Oxford, England) ·doi:10.1093/humrep/deab002

Study questionIs bacterial vaginosis (BV) associated with fecundability?Summary answerWomen with BV may be at increased risk for sub-fecundity.What is known alreadyWhile BV has been associated with poor IVF outcomes, the association between…