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hls-12806	Birmeka, Melese; Bekele, Damtew	Distribution of the pattern, incidence, and determinants of sexually transmitted infections among patients attending Adari Hospital, Hawassa City, Sidama Region, Ethiopia	2024	6	.pdf	application/pdf	5135	285	59	This was comparatively similar to the prevalence in Gondar town, Ethiopia (74.1%),12 and lower than Nigeria (85%).23 On the con- trary, it was higher than the study done in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia,25 which reported an STI prevalence rate of 47.9%, and studies reported in Malawi (4.2%),20 and Mozambique (41%).21 The prob- able reason for this prevalence discrepancy might be due to differ- ences in the duration of the study, the interventions used for the tar- get group, and the difference in sample size, as the current study was conducted only in a single town or hospital whereas the other studies were done at national level on a large scale, due to the socio-cultural and economic context in which the person lives, a knowledge difference between the person about how to protect themselves, environment, different attitudes of the community for having sexual attraction for the same gender and national laws towards homosexuality. Socio-demographic characteristics of study participants, in Adari Hospital 2022.	cache/hls-12806.pdf	txt/hls-12806.txt