The role of medicaid managed care interventions in chlamydia screening by physicians

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 286-292

  Pourat, Nadereh ^a,b   Kominski, Gerald F ^a,b   Nihalani, Jas ^c   Neiman, Romni ^d   Bolan, Gail ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Integrated Healthcare Association   (United States)

^d NATL CENTER FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHLAMYDIA; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MASS SCREENING; MEDICAID; MICROORGANISM DETECTION; PHYSICIAN; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; SCREENING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CALIFORNIA; CHLAMYDIA INFECTIONS; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; FEMALE; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; MEDICAID; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PHYSICIANS; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79953171844     PISSN: 01485717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/OLQ.0b013e3181ffa90c     Document Type: Article

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