Factors associated with screening for sexually transmitted infections.

Abstract

Free and home-based testing increased screening rates among young women.

To meet annual testing guidelines, the availability and use of home-based testing kits should increase.

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Subjects

• Adolescent
• Adult
• Contraceptive Devices
• Educational Status
• Female
• Humans
• Marital Status
• Mass Screening
• Models, Biological
• Multivariate Analysis
• Prospective Studies
• Sexual Behavior
• Sexually Transmitted Diseases
• Young Adult

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Authors

• Stephanie L Skala
• Gina M Secura
• Jeffrey F Peipert

Publication date

2012-04-02

Journal

Journal topics

• Gynecology
• Obstetrics

Language

Eng.

Copyright

American journal of obstetrics and gynecology

Division of Clinical Research, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, USA.

Release reference

Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2012 Apr;206(4):324.e1-6

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