Detection or treatment: which outcome measure?

The UK NHS C trachomatis screening pilot is evaluating the feasibility and acceptability of opportunistic screening in primary and secondary healthcare settings in two health authorities. 5 Three of the primary outcome measures that are being evaluated are the number of positive diagnoses, the propo...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Sexually transmitted infections 2001-04, Vol.77 (2), p.150-150
Hauptverfasser:	Simms, I, Mallinson, H, Hopwood, J, Webb, A M C, Fenton, K, Pimenta, J
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Care and treatment Chlamydia infections Chlamydia Infections - diagnosis Chlamydia Infections - therapy Chlamydia trachomatis Community-Institutional Relations Family planning Female Female Urogenital Diseases - diagnosis Female Urogenital Diseases - therapy Humans Letter to the Editor Male Male Urogenital Diseases Medical Audit Methods Outcome and process assessment (Health Care) Primary care Studies Treatment Outcome
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Zusammenfassung:	The UK NHS C trachomatis screening pilot is evaluating the feasibility and acceptability of opportunistic screening in primary and secondary healthcare settings in two health authorities. 5 Three of the primary outcome measures that are being evaluated are the number of positive diagnoses, the proportion of the positive diagnoses treated, and the rate of patient or provider led partner notification.
ISSN:	1368-4973 1472-3263
DOI:	10.1136/sti.77.2.150