The Swiss STAR trial – an evaluation of target groups for sexually transmitted infection screening in the sub-sample of women

The Swiss STAR trial – an evaluation of target groups for sexually transmitted infection screening in the sub-sample of women

OBJECTIVES In Switzerland, universal health insurance does not cover any routine testing for sexually transmitted infections (STIs), not even in individuals at high risk, and extra-genital swabbing is not standard of care. We compared STI prevalence in a multicentre prospective observati...

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Main Authors: Pietro Vernazza, Manuela Rasi, Michael Ritzler, Ferah Dost, Milena Stoffel, Karoline Aebi-Popp, Christoph V. Hauser, Cate Esson, Katharina Lange, Lorenz Risch, Axel J. Schmidt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMW supporting association (Trägerverein Swiss Medical Weekly SMW) 2020-12-01
Series:Swiss Medical Weekly
Subjects:
sexually transmitted diseases
hepatitis B
HIV
sexual behaviour
sex work
Online Access:https://www.smw.ch/index.php/smw/article/view/2928

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