Nigeria, March 8 -- Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) is a serious infection that can affect a woman's reproductive health, often leading to complications such as infertility, chronic pelvic pain, and ectopic pregnancies.

It affects reproductive organs, including the uterus, fallopian tubes, and ovaries. It primarily results from untreated sexually transmitted infections (STIs) such as chlamydia and gonorrhoea.

According to an expert, Tinu Gani, a gynaecologist, when PID is left untreated, the infection can cause significant damage to the reproductive system through fibrosis and cilia destruction.

Globally, studies have shown that the prevalence rate of PID was approximately 53.19 per 100,000 population in 2019, with overall prevalence...