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Call to action for health systems integration of point-of-care testing to mitigate the transmission and burden of sexually transmitted infections
OBJECTIVES: In 2016, WHO estimated 376 million new cases of the four main curable STIs: gonorrhoea, chlamydia, trichomoniasis and syphilis. Further, an estimated 290 million women are infected with human papillomavirus. STIs may lead to severe reproductive health sequelae. Low-income and middle-inco...
Autores principales: | Toskin, Igor, Govender, Veloshnee, Blondeel, Karel, Murtagh, Maurine, Unemo, Magnus, Zemouri, Charifa, Peeling, Rosanna W, Kiarie, James |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7402556/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32241905 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/sextrans-2019-054358 |
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