Efficacy of patient-delivered partner medication in the treatment of sexual partners in Uganda

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 105-110

  Nuwaha, Fred ^a,c   Kambugu, Fred ^b   Nsubuga, Peter S J ^b   Höjer, Bengt ^c   Faxelid, Elisabeth ^c  

^a MBARARA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Uganda)

^b MULAGO HOSPITAL   (Uganda)

^c KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENZATHINE PENICILLIN; CEFIXIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; DOXYCYCLINE; ERYTHROMYCIN;

ABDOMINAL DISCOMFORT; ADULT; ARTICLE; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT REFERRAL; SEXUALITY; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; UGANDA; VOMITING;

EID: 0035121689     PISSN: 01485717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007435-200102000-00008     Document Type: Article

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