Distribution and characteristics of sexual health service provision in primary and community care in England

International Journal of STD and AIDS

Volumn 21, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 650-652

  Yung, M ^a   Denholm, R ^a   Peake, J ^a   Hughes, G ^a  

^a PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Community care; Enhanced sexual health services; Family planning services; General practice; Primary care

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMMUNITY CARE; FAMILY PLANNING; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUAL HEALTH; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; UNITED KINGDOM; UROGENITAL SYSTEM;

COMMUNITY NETWORKS; ELECTRONIC MAIL; ENGLAND; HEALTH SERVICES; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES;

EID: 78649360737     PISSN: 09564624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/ijsa.2010.010198     Document Type: Article

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