Strengthening the reporting of observational epidemiology (STROBE) in sexual health

Sexually Transmitted Infections

Volumn 85, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 162-164

  Müller, Monika ^a   Egger, Matthias ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLAMYDIASIS; EDITORIAL; GONORRHEA; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; KAPOSI SARCOMA; MALE HOMOSEXUAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTITUTION; RISK FACTOR; SEXUAL HEALTH; SEXUALITY; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

EPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HUMANS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PUBLISHING; RESEARCH; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; STATISTICS AS TOPIC;

EID: 66449108025     PISSN: 13684973     EISSN: 14723263     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/sti.2007.028985     Document Type: Editorial

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