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Suboptimal adherence to repeat testing recommendations for men and women with positive Chlamydia tests in the United States, 2008-2010Karen W Hoover
Division of STD Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Clin Infect Dis 56:51-7. 2013..Retesting of all men and women with a positive test is recommended 3 months after treatment. A test-of-cure is recommended for pregnant women 3-4 weeks after treatment...
Low rates of hepatitis screening and vaccination of HIV-infected MSM in HIV clinicsKaren W Hoover
Division of Sexually Transmitted Disease Prevention, National Center for HIV AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Sex Transm Dis 39:349-53. 2012..Our objective was to estimate adherence to HIV management guidelines that recommend screening HIV-infected persons for hepatitis A, B, and C infection, and vaccinating for hepatitis A and B if susceptible...
STD screening of HIV-infected MSM in HIV clinicsKaren W Hoover
Division of Sexually Transmitted Disease Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Sex Transm Dis 37:771-6. 2010..Our objective was to determine whether providers who care for HIV-infected men who have sex with men (MSM) followed these guidelines...
Utilization of health services in physician offices and outpatient clinics by adolescents and young women in the United States: implications for improving access to reproductive health servicesKaren W Hoover
Division of STD Prevention, National Center for HIV AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
J Adolesc Health 46:324-30. 2010..We examined utilization patterns of adolescents and young women as they seek general and reproductive health services in physician offices and hospital outpatient clinics...
Trends in the diagnosis and treatment of ectopic pregnancy in the United StatesKaren W Hoover
Division of STD Prevention, National Center for HIV AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
Obstet Gynecol 115:495-502. 2010..To estimate trends in the rates of diagnosis and treatment of ectopic pregnancy in the United States...
Missed opportunities for chlamydia screening of young women in the United StatesKaren Hoover
Division of Sexually Transmitted Disease Prevention, National Center for HIV AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
Obstet Gynecol 111:1097-102. 2008..To identify missed opportunities for chlamydia screening in ambulatory care offices...
What about the partners of women with abnormal Pap or positive HPV tests?Karen Hoover
Division of Sexually Transmitted Disease Prevention, National Center for HIV AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Rd NE MS E 80, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Sex Transm Dis 36:141-6. 2009....
Access of Black, Hispanic, and nonprivately insured women to liquid-based cytology, human papillomavirus DNA testing, and on-site colposcopy in the United StatesKaren Hoover
Division of Sexually Transmitted Disease Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
J Low Genit Tract Dis 13:17-27. 2009....
Measuring disparities in the incidence of sexually transmitted diseasesKaren Hoover
Division of STD Prevention, National Center for HIV AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
Sex Transm Dis 35:S40-4. 2008..The objective of this article is to review the methods for measuring health disparities, provide examples of their use, and make specific recommendations for measuring disparities in the incidence of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs)...
Low rates of both asymptomatic chlamydia screening and diagnostic testing of women in US outpatient clinicsKaren Hoover
Division of STD Prevention, National Center for HIV AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
Obstet Gynecol 112:891-8. 2008....
Self-reported Chlamydia testing rates of sexually active women aged 15-25 years in the United States, 2006-2008Guoyu Tao
Division of STD Prevention, National Center for HIV AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA30333, USA
Sex Transm Dis 39:605-7. 2012..9% annual chlamydia testing rate for sexually active US women aged 15 to 25 years, defined as having ≥ 1 sex partner in the past year. Our results highlight the need for increased testing among sexually active young women...
Higher yet suboptimal chlamydia testing rates at community health centers and outpatient clinics compared with physician officesJeffrey M Eugene
Division of STD Prevention, National Center for HIV AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Am J Public Health 102:e26-9. 2012....
Chlamydia testing patterns for commercially insured women, 2008Guoyu Tao
Division of STD Prevention, National Center for HIV AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention, CDC, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Am J Prev Med 42:337-41. 2012..However, several studies have shown that many providers screen all women of reproductive age in public settings...
2009 cervical cytology guidelines and chlamydia testing among sexually active young womenGuoyu Tao
Division of STD Prevention, National Center for HIV AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
Obstet Gynecol 116:1319-23. 2010..The purpose of this study is to estimate the effect that decreased frequency of cervical cancer screening would have on chlamydia screening, which is recommended annually for sexually active women aged 25 years or younger...
Estimating the direct outpatient medical cost per episode of primary and secondary syphilis in the United States: insured population perspective, 2003-2007Kwame Owusu-Edusei
Division of STD Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Sex Transm Dis 38:175-9. 2011..No study has directly estimated the direct outpatient medical cost of care for primary and secondary (P&S) syphilis among the employer-sponsored commercially insured population in the United States...
Chlamydia screening of young sexually active, Medicaid-insured women by race and ethnicity, 2002-2005Lauren Christiansen-Lindquist
Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Sex Transm Dis 36:642-6. 2009..To estimate chlamydia screening rates of young sexually active Medicaid-insured women by race and ethnicity and age from 2002 to 2005...
