Assessing Spatial Relationships between Race, Inequality, Crime, and Gonorrhea and Chlamydia in the United States
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DOI: 10.1007/s11524-017-0179-5
Abstract: Incidence rates of chlamydia and gonorrhea reached unprecedented levels in 2015 and are concentrated in southern counties of the USA. Using incidence data from the Center for Disease Control, Moran’s I analyses assessed the data… read more here.
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Keeping an Eye on Chlamydia and Gonorrhea Conjunctivitis in Infants in the United States, 2010–2015
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DOI: 10.1097/olq.0000000000000613
Abstract: Abstract Perinatal transmission of Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) and Neisseria gonorrhoeae (GC) can result in conjunctivitis in infants. We examined national rates of reported CT/GC conjunctivitis among infants. Surveillance of these infections is heavily affected by… read more here.
Keywords: conjunctivitis; eye chlamydia; keeping eye; conjunctivitis infants ... See more keywords
Sexually Transmitted Infection Prevalence in Women With HIV: Is There a Role for Targeted Screening?
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DOI: 10.1097/olq.0000000000000852
Abstract: Background Rates of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and HIV are highest in the southern United States but vary widely by sex, age, and risk behavior. Current guidelines recommend annual screening for chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis, and… read more here.
Keywords: women hiv; gonorrhea; sexually transmitted; gonorrhea syphilis ... See more keywords
Presenting to the Emergency Department Versus Clinic-Based Sexually Transmitted Disease Care Locations for Testing for Chlamydia and Gonorrhea: A Spatial Exploration.
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DOI: 10.1097/olq.0000000000001007
Abstract: BACKGROUND Rates of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) including chlamydia and gonorrhea are increasing in the United States while public health funding for STD services is decreasing. Individuals seek care in various locations including the emergency… read more here.
Keywords: care; sexually transmitted; clinic; chlamydia gonorrhea ... See more keywords
Single and Repeated Use of the Emergency Department for Chlamydia and Gonorrhea Care.
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DOI: 10.1097/olq.0000000000001087
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Chlamydia and gonorrhea infection rates are rising in the U.S., and the emergency department (ED) is increasingly a site where individuals seek care for these infections, sometimes more than once. This paper investigates how… read more here.
Keywords: gonorrhea care; chlamydia gonorrhea; emergency; gonorrhea ... See more keywords
Performance of Four Molecular Assays for Detection of Chlamydia and Gonorrhea in a Sample of HIV Positive Men who Have Sex with Men.
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DOI: 10.1097/olq.0000000000001115
Abstract: BACKGROUND Nucleic acid amplification testing (NAAT) is the preferred method to detect Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae, but information regarding performance of currently available assays is needed. This study evaluated the performance of the Aptima… read more here.
Keywords: sex men; chlamydia gonorrhea; gonorrhea; detect chlamydia ... See more keywords
Transactional Sex and Incident Chlamydia and Gonorrhea Among Black Men Who Have Sex With Men in Atlanta, Georgia
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DOI: 10.1097/olq.0000000000001168
Abstract: A study conducted in Atlanta found that among gay-identified black men who have sex with men, transactional sex may increase the burden of sexually transmitted infections. Supplemental digital content is available in the text. Background… read more here.
Keywords: transactional sex; sex; chlamydia gonorrhea; black men ... See more keywords
Finding the Gaps in Retesting for Chlamydia and Gonorrhea: Differences Across High-Volume Testing Departments in an Urban Health Care Setting
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DOI: 10.1097/olq.0000000000001439
Abstract: Most patients are not retested 3 months after a positive chlamydia/gonorrhea result, as guidelines recommend. Forty-three percent of patients were retested in this urban setting, indicating an opportunity to prioritize and innovate retesting. Background The… read more here.
Keywords: care; chlamydia gonorrhea; patients retested; health care ... See more keywords
County-Level Chlamydia and Gonorrhea Rates by Social Vulnerability, United States, 2014–2018
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DOI: 10.1097/olq.0000000000001667
Abstract: Data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's National Notifiable Disease Surveillance System and the Social Vulnerability Index indicated that counties with high social vulnerability had higher mean chlamydia and gonorrhea case rates than… read more here.
Keywords: vulnerability; chlamydia gonorrhea; 2014 2018; social vulnerability ... See more keywords
Anal and Oral Sex Behaviors Among Young Black Men Who Have Vaginal Sex: Evidence of the Need for Extragenital Testing for Chlamydia and Gonorrhea
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DOI: 10.1097/olq.0000000000001709
Abstract: Half of Black men (50%) who have sex with women in New Orleans engaged in oral sex and rates of urethral chlamydia and gonorrhea did not vary by condom use during vaginal sex, suggesting the… read more here.
Keywords: vaginal sex; black men; chlamydia gonorrhea; young black ... See more keywords