Effects of Population Based Screening for Chlamydia Infections in The Netherlands Limited by Declining Participation Rates
A large trial to investigate the effectiveness of population based screening for chlamydia infections was conducted in the Netherlands in 2008-2012. The trial was register based and consisted of four rounds of screening of women and men in the age groups 16-29 years in three regions in the Netherlands. Data were collected on participation rates and positivity rates per round. A modeling study was conducted to project screening effects for various screening strategies into the future. Methods and Findings: We used a stochastic network simulation model incorporating partnership formation and dis... Mehr ...
| Verfasser: |
Schmid, Boris V.
Over, Eelco A. B.
van den Broek, Ingrid V. F.
de Coul, Eline L. M. Op
van Bergen, Jan E. A. M.
Fennema, Johan S. A.
Gotz, Hannelore M.
Hoebe, Christian J. P. A.
de Wit, G. Ardine
van der Sande, Marianne A. B.
Kretzschmar, Mirjam E. E. |
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Artikel |
| Erscheinungsdatum: |
2013 |
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Schmid , B V , Over , E A B , van den Broek , I V F , de Coul , E L M O , van Bergen , J E A M , Fennema , J S A , Gotz , H M , Hoebe , C J P A , de Wit , G A , van der Sande , M A B & Kretzschmar , M E E 2013 , ' Effects of Population Based Screening for Chlamydia Infections in The Netherlands Limited by Declining Participation Rates ' , PLOS ONE , vol. 8 , no. 3 , e58674 . https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0058674 |
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Englisch |
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https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-27596458 |
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https://cris.maastrichtuniversity.nl/en/publications/19645f72-c35a-44a0-83d1-d55b9eaf06ee |
