Community based study of treatment seeking among subjects with symptoms of sexually transmitted disease in rural Uganda

British Medical Journal

Volumn 317, Issue 7173, 1998, Pages 1630-1631

  Paxton, L A ^a,d   Kiwanuka, N ^a,b   Nalugoda, F ^b   Gray, R ^c   Wawer, M J ^c  

^a Columbia University School of Public Health ^*  (United States)

^b UGANDA VIRUS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Uganda)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMMUNITY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL POPULATION; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; UGANDA;

EID: 0032512291     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.317.7173.1630     Document Type: Article

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4. Ministry of Health. Report of the baseline suri'ey of sexually transmitted diseases case management by primary health care fjroi-iders in Uganda, Entebbe, Uganda: STD Control Unit, STO/AIDS Control Programme, Ministry of Health, 1996.
5. (Accepted 14 August 1WS)