Community-based trial of screening for <it>Chlamydia trachomatis </it>to prevent pelvic inflammatory disease: the POPI (prevention of pelvic infection) trial

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is common and can lead to tubal factor infertility, ectopic pregnancy or chronic pelvic pain. Despite major UK government investment in the National Chlamydia Screening Programme, evidence of benefit...

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Main Authors: Taylor-Robinson David, Hay Sima, Aghaizu Adamma, Atherton Helen, Kerry Sally, Oakeshott Pippa, Simms Ian, Hay Phillip
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-12-01
Series:Trials
Online Access:http://www.trialsjournal.com/content/9/1/73