Sexually transmitted disease screening by United States obstetricians and gynecologists

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 100, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 801-807

  Hogben, Matthew ^a,d   St Lawrence, Janet S ^a   Kasprzyk, Danuta ^b   Montano, Daniel E ^b   Counts, George W ^a   McCree, Donna H ^a   Phillips, William ^b,c   Scharbo DeHaan, Marianne ^a  

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

^b BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHLAMYDIA; DEMOGRAPHY; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; GONORRHEA; GYNECOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSTETRICS; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PHYSICIAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; SCREENING; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SYPHILIS; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; DATA COLLECTION; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; GYNECOLOGY; HUMANS; INTERNAL MEDICINE; MALE; MASS SCREENING; OBSTETRICS; PEDIATRICS; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PREGNANCY; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036806345     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0029-7844(02)02167-1     Document Type: Article

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