Screening for sexually transmitted diseases in an HIV testing clinic: Uptake and prevalence

Sexually Transmitted Infections

Volumn 73, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 229-230

  Smith, N A ^a   Carlin, E M ^a   Boag, F C ^a  

^a CHELSEA AND WESTMINSTER HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES;

EID: 79960000467     PISSN: 13684973     EISSN: 14682044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/sti.73.3.229     Document Type: Short Survey

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