‘Catching chlamydia’: combining cash incentives and community pharmacy access for increased chlamydia screening, the view of young people
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Parker, Rhian M.; Bell, Allison; Currie, Marian J.; Deeks, Louise S.; Cooper, Gabrielle; Martin, Sarah J.; Del Rosario, Rendry; Hocking, Jane S.; Bowden, Francis
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In Australia and elsewhere, chlamydia screening rates for those aged between 16 and 30 years continue to be low. Innovative, age-appropriate approaches are necessary to increase chlamydia screening among this target group to prevent short- and long-term consequences of the infection such as pelvic inflammatory disease, chronic pelvic pain, ectopic pregnancy and infertility. Studies have demonstrated that offering chlamydia screening in community pharmacies may be a useful adjunct to current...[Show more]
Collections | ANU Research Publications |
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Date published: | 2015 |
Type: | Journal article |
URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/1885/12945 |
Source: | Australian Journal of Primary Health |
DOI: | 10.1071/PY12135 |
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