The association between lifestyle factors and the composition of the vaginal microbiota: a review.

Madjid MorsliElise GimenezChloé MagnanFlorian SalipanteStéphanie HuberlantVincent LetouzeyJean-Philippe Lavigne

Published in: European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology (2024)

Daily habits and lifestyle can influence the composition of the vaginal microbiota, thereby affecting vaginal health. Disturbances in the vaginal microbiota could be associated factors for STIs and vaginosis. Therefore, prioritizing more appropriate management of the vaginal microbiota is crucial.

Keyphrases

physical activity
metabolic syndrome
cardiovascular disease
healthcare
public health
weight loss
mental health
type diabetes
risk assessment