Open AccessCurable Sexually Transmitted Infections Among the Clientele of a Family Planning Clinic in Istanbul, Turkey
Author(s) -
Nuriye Ortaylı,
Yusuf Sahip,
Binnur Amca,
Lale Say,
Nilgun Sahip,
Derya Aydın
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
sexually transmitted diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.507
H-Index - 105
eISSN - 1537-4521
pISSN - 0148-5717
DOI - 10.1097/00007435-200101000-00013
Subject(s) - chlamydia trachomatis , medicine , neisseria gonorrhoeae , trichomonas vaginalis , family planning , sexually transmitted disease , chlamydia , population , gonorrhea , trichomoniasis , gynecology , family medicine , obstetrics , environmental health , immunology , syphilis , research methodology , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , microbiology and biotechnology , biology
Integrating screening and treatment of sexually transmitted infections into existing family planning programs can be a good way to fight this problem. Also, the number of studies on the prevalence of certain sexually transmitted infections in this population in Turkey is limited.