Women serving in the U.S. military may soon have access to a symptom self-diagnosis and self-treatment kit used for common urogenital infections while deployed overseas or in austere environments.
The $2.8 million, multi-year program of research is being conducted by Dr. Elizabeth Kostas-Polston, an associate professor at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USU), Daniel K. Inouye Graduate School of Nursing.