Identifying opportunities for sexually transmitted infection prevention: Analysis of critical points in the care pathways of patients with gonorrhoea

International Journal of STD and AIDS

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 170-175

  Abu Rajab, K ^a,b   Scoular, A ^a   Church, S ^a   Connell, J ^a   Winter, A ^a   Hart, G ^a  

^a MRC SOCIAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH SCIENCES UNIT   (United Kingdom)

^b Sandyford Initiative   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Clinical pathway; Gonorrhoea; Prevention; Qualitative; Sexually transmitted diseases

Indexed keywords

CIPROFLOXACIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CONDOM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GONORRHEA; HEALTH PROMOTION; HETEROSEXUAL MALE; HUMAN; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE HOMOSEXUAL; PATIENT CARE; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; REINFECTION; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; GONORRHEA; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIERS ESTIMATE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; RISK FACTORS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES;

EID: 62249185998     PISSN: 09564624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/ijsa.2008.008258     Document Type: Article

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