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Cross-sectional survey of treatment practices for urethritis at pharmacies, private clinics and government health facilities in coastal Kenya: many missed opportunities for HIV prevention

BACKGROUND: While bacterial sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are important cofactors for HIV transmission, STI control has received little attention in recent years. The aim of this study was to assess STI treatment and HIV testing referral practices among health providers in Kenya. METHODS: I...

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Autores principales:	Mugo, Peter M, Duncan, Sarah, Mwaniki, Samuel W, Thiong'o, Alexander N, Gichuru, Evanson, Okuku, Haile Selassie, van der Elst, Elise M, Smith, Adrian D, Graham, Susan M, Sanders, Eduard J
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BMJ Publishing Group 2013
Materias:	Health Services Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3812900/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23698510 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/sextrans-2012-050979

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