Electronic reporting of pelvic inflammatory disease from an emergency department

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 327-330

  Adams, Annette L ^a,b   Southwick, Karen L ^c,d   Jui, Jonathan ^a   Loveless, Mark O ^c   Kohn, Melvin A ^c  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c Office of Disease Prevention and Epidemiology   (United States)

^d NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CHLAMYDIASIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; GONORRHEA; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE; PELVIC INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; PELVIS PAIN SYNDROME; PREDICTION; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SALPINGITIS; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; UTERINE CERVICITIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MEDICAL RECORDS; MEDICAL RECORDS SYSTEMS, COMPUTERIZED; OREGON; PELVIC INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; PILOT PROJECTS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 2542470539     PISSN: 01485717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007435-200406000-00001     Document Type: Review

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