Risk factors associated with pelvic inflammatory disease

Sexually Transmitted Infections

Volumn 82, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 452-457

  Simms, Ian ^a   Stephenson, J M ^b   Mallinson, H ^c   Peeling, R W ^d   Thomas, K ^e   Gokhale, R ^f   Rogers, P A ^g   Hay, P ^h   Oakeshott, P ^h   Hopwood, J ⁱ   Birley, H ^j   Hernon, M ^k  

^a PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AINTREE   (United Kingdom)

^d WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

^e Southport General Infirmary   (United Kingdom)

^f ARROWE PARK HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^g IMPERIAL CANCER RESEARCH FUND   (United Kingdom)

^h ST GEORGE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

ⁱ Birkenhead and Wallasey Primary Care Trust   (United Kingdom)

^j Cardiff Royal Infirmary   (United Kingdom)

^k LEIGHTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PELVIC INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SELF REPORT; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SOCIOECONOMICS; UTERINE TUBE LIGATION;

EID: 33845874345     PISSN: 13684973     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/sti.2005.019539     Document Type: Article

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