When, a handful of years ago, the U.S. and Canada changed their screening guidelines for cervical cancer, it was an acknowledgment that screenings for young women carried unintended harms. However, a ...

Background: Screening programmes are promoted to control transmission of and prevent female reproductive tract morbidity caused by genital chlamydia. The objective of this study was to examine the ...

Chlamydia screening of selected groups is currently recommended in a range of health care settings in Sweden, the United States and Canada. In England, a programme offering opportunistic chlamydia ...

Too few young, sexually active women in the United States are getting screened for chlamydia, according to a new study by researchers at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The results ...

Changes in how women are screened for cervical cancer mean they're getting Pap tests less often. But that may also mean young women are not getting tested for chlamydia, the most common sexually ...

The value of opportunistic chlamydia screening is being called into question. An epidemiologist at the University of Berne in Switzerland argues that claims about screening are not supported by ...

It is unlikely that single screening for chlamydia will prevent women developing pelvic inflammatory disease in the following year, according to new research. It is unlikely that single screening for ...

Chlamydia trachomatis is a common sexual infection with serious long-term morbidity. A recent chlamydia pilot screening programme carried out on the Wirral and Portsmouth revealed that opportunistic ...

Chlamydia is one of the most common sexually transmitted infections. The infection is transmitted via unprotected vaginal, oral or anal sex with an infected person. It can also be transmitted from an ...

Most new Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) infections in the United States occur among individuals aged 15 to 24 years, yet traditional risk-based screening often fails to capture asymptomatic cases.

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact customerservice@slackinc.com. In the United States, chlamydia screening among sexually ...

Our systematic review assessed evidence for the effectiveness of chlamydia screening in preventing chlamydia-associated morbidity or transmission of infection. Trial reporting quality was generally ...