Mathematical modeling study of school-based chlamydia screening: potential impact on chlamydia prevalence in intervention schools and surrounding communities

Mathematical modeling study of school-based chlamydia screening: potential impact on chlamydia prevalence in intervention schools and surrounding communities

Abstract Background Chlamydia screening in high schools offers a way to reach adolescents outside of a traditional clinic setting. Using transmission dynamic modeling, we examined the potential impact of high-school-based chlamydia screening programs on the burden of infection within intervention sc...

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Main Authors: Minttu M. Rönn, Richard Dunville, Li Yan Wang, Meghan Bellerose, Yelena Malyuta, Nicolas A. Menzies, Maria Aslam, Felicia Lewis, Cherie Walker-Baban, Lenore Asbel, Sarah Parchem, Lisa Masinter, Ernestina Perez, Tom L. Gift, Katherine Hsu, Lisa C. Barrios, Joshua A. Salomon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-09-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Chlamydia
Screening
Adolescent health
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-020-09466-y

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