Gonorrhoea control programme in Athens, 1974-98
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Gonorrhoea control programme in Athens, 1974-98.
Introduction A prominent theme today is the influence of dynamically changing demographic and so-ciocultural forces on the spread of sexual transmitted diseases (STDs). In most indus-trialised countries the incidence of classic STDs such as gonorrhoea has been declining rapidly among the educated middle and upper classes. The aim of this study was to evaluate a gonorrhoea case finding programme...
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عنوان ژورنال: Sexually Transmitted Infections
سال: 2001
ISSN: 1368-4973
DOI: 10.1136/sti.77.6.458