National survey of doctors' actions following the diagnosis of a bacterial STD

Sexually Transmitted Infections

Volumn 79, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 254-256

  McCree, Donna Hubbard ^a   Liddon, N C ^a   Hogben, M ^a   St Lawrence, J S ^a  

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; CHLAMYDIASIS; CONDOM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GONORRHEA; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; RANDOMIZATION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALITY; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SYPHILIS; TREATMENT INDICATION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHLAMYDIA INFECTIONS; FEMALE; GONORRHEA; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES, BACTERIAL; SPECIALISM; SYPHILIS;

EID: 0037974496     PISSN: 13684973     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/sti.79.3.254     Document Type: Article

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