Prevalence of Chlamydia trachomatis: results from the first national population-based survey in France

BackgroundFew studies have estimated Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) prevalence in the general population, most prevalence studies being based on people already attending healthcare settings.ObjectivesTo estimate the prevalence of CT in France, assess the feasibility of home sampling without any face-to-...

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Published in:	Sexually transmitted infections Vol. 86; no. 4; pp. 263 - 270
Main Authors:	Goulet, V, de Barbeyrac, B, Raherison, S, Prudhomme, M, Semaille, C, Warszawski, J
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	London BMJ Publishing Group Ltd 01.08.2010 BMJ Publishing Group BMJ Publishing Group LTD
Subjects:	Adolescent Adult Aged Asymptomatic Bacterial diseases Bacterial diseases of the genital system Biological and medical sciences Chlamydia Chlamydia Infections - epidemiology Chlamydia trachomatis Condoms - utilization Education Epidemiology. Vaccinations Feasibility Studies Female France - epidemiology Gender General aspects Health Surveys Home Care Services Human bacterial diseases Human infectious diseases. Experimental studies and models Humans Infections Infectious diseases Male Mass Screening - methods Medical sciences Middle Aged Participation Population Surveillance population-based Prevalence Questionnaires Risk Factors Sexual behavior Sexual Partners Unsafe Sex - statistics & numerical data Urine Women Young Adult France Europe Infection Survey Sexually transmitted disease Prevalence Chlamydiaceae Chlamydiales Bacteria Chlamydia trachomatis Epidemiology Genital diseases prevalence population-based
ISSN:	1368-4973, 1472-3263, 1472-3263
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