Who goes to sexually transmitted disease clinics? Results from a national population survey

Genitourinary Medicine

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 197-202

  Johnson, A M ^a   Wadsworth, J ^b   Wellings, K ^c   Field, J ^d  

^a ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^d Social and Comm Planning Research   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

attenders; clinics; STD

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HETEROSEXUALITY; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0030000112     PISSN: 02664348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/sti.72.3.197     Document Type: Article

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