Screening for chlamydia: are you doing it?

Journal Article (Journal Article)

This retrospective study evaluates the implications of offering routine chlamydia screenings to women ages 16 to 25 attending a primary care clinical setting. Results found that routine screenings significantly increased the number of women screened, enabling early identification and treatment of affected women and potentially reducing infection rates.

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Duke Authors

Cited Authors

  • Ouden, DD; Derouin, A; Silva, S; Khan, A

Published Date

  • April 2014

Published In

Volume / Issue

  • 39 / 4

Start / End Page

  • 41 - 47

PubMed ID

  • 24633638

Electronic International Standard Serial Number (EISSN)

  • 1538-8662

International Standard Serial Number (ISSN)

  • 0361-1817

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

  • 10.1097/01.npr.0000444649.28067.3e

Language

  • eng