What proportion of episodes of gonorrhoea and chlamydia becomes symptomatic?

International Journal of STD and AIDS

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 91-101

  Korenromp, E L ^a   Sudaryo, M K ^a,b,c   De Vlas, S J ^a   Gray, R H ^d   Sewankambo, N K ^e   Serwadda, D ^e   Wawer, M J ^f   Habbema, J D F ^a  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b Netherlands Institute for Health Sciences (NIHES)   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF INDONESIA   (Indonesia)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e MAKERERE UNIVERSITY   (Uganda)

^f Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

Africa; Chlamydia; Gonorrhoea; Natural history; Symptom

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHLAMYDIA; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; DYSURIA; GONORRHEA; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; UGANDA; VAGINA DISCHARGE;

CHLAMYDIA INFECTIONS; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; GONORRHEA; HUMANS; MALE; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE; PROBABILITY; RURAL HEALTH; TIME FACTORS; UGANDA;

EID: 0036171463     PISSN: 09564624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/0956462021924712     Document Type: Article

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