Open AccessMissed Opportunities for Early Detection of Chlamydia and Gonorrhea in School-Based Health Centers
Author(s) -
Malanda Nsuami,
Stephanie N. Taylor,
Ladatra S. Sanders,
David H. Martín
Publication year - 2006
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 - 10.1097/01.olq.0000223284.86637.f0
Subject(s) - gonorrhea , chlamydia , medicine , neisseria gonorrhoeae , chlamydia trachomatis , sexually transmitted disease , family medicine , gynecology , demography , immunology , syphilis , biology , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , microbiology and biotechnology , sociology
The purpose of the study was to assess the extent to which students are screened for sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) in their school-based health centers (SBHCs) in a Louisiana school district.