Screening for chlamydial infection: Recommendations and rationale

American Journal of Nursing

Volumn 102, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 87-92

  Berg, Alfred O ^a,b   Allan, Janet D ^c   Frame, Paul S ^d,e   Homer, Charles J ^f   Lieu, Tracy A ^g   Mulrow, Cynthia D ^h   Murphy, Audie L ⁱ   Orleans, C Tracy ^j   Peipert, Jeffrey F ^k   Pender, Nola J ^l   Sox Jr , Harold C ^m   Teutsch, Steven M ⁿ   Westhoff, Carolyn ^o   Woolf, Steven H ^p  

^a AGENCY FOR HEALTHCARE RESEARCH AND QUALITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^d Tri County Family Medicine   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^f National Initiative for Children's Healthcare Quality   (United States)

^g HARVARD PILGRIM HEALTH CARE   (United States)

^h Mays Cancer Center at UT Health San Antonio   (United States)

ⁱ VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^j ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON FOUNDATION   (United States)

^k WOMEN AND INFANTS HOSPITAL   (United States)

^l UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^m DARTMOUTH HITCHCOCK MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

ⁿ MERCK RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (United States)

^o Medical College of Virginia ^*  (United States)

^p VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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