Opt-out screening for chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae in female detainees at cook county jail in Chicago, IL

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 161-165

  Cole, Joanna ^a   Hotton, Anna ^b   Zawitz, Chad ^b,c   Kessler, Harold ^a  

^a RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Jr Hospital of Cook County   (United States)

^c Cermak Health Services   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHICAGO; CHLAMYDIA INFECTIONS; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; GONORRHEA; HUMANS; INFORMED CONSENT; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PREGNANCY; PREVALENCE; PRISONERS; PRISONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84894472318     PISSN: 01485717     EISSN: 15374521     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/OLQ.0000000000000106     Document Type: Article

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