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Testing Commercial Sex Workers for Sexually Transmitted Infections in Victoria, Australia: An Evaluation of the Impact of Reducing the Frequency of Testing

BACKGROUND: The frequency of testing sex workers for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in Victoria, Australia, was changed from monthly to quarterly on 6 October 2012. Our aim was to determine the impact of this change to the clients seen at the Melbourne Sexual Health Centre (MHSC). METHODS: C...

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Autores principales:	Chow, Eric P. F., Fehler, Glenda, Chen, Marcus Y., Bradshaw, Catriona S., Denham, Ian, Law, Matthew G., Fairley, Christopher K.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2014
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4105494/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25048817 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0103081

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