Relation between Chlamydia trachomatisinfection and pelvic inflammatory disease, ectopic pregnancy and tubal factor infertility in a Dutch cohort of women previously tested for chlamydia in a chlamydia screening trial
Objectives A better understanding of Chlamydia trachomatis infection (chlamydia)–related sequelae can provide a framework for effective chlamydia control strategies. The objective of this study was to estimate risks and risk factors of pelvic inflammatory disease (PID), ectopic pregnancy and tubal factor infertility (TFI) with a follow-up time of up until 8 years in women previously tested for chlamydia in the Chlamydia Screening Implementation study (CSI) and participating in the Netherlands Chlamydia Cohort Study (NECCST). Methods Women who participated in the CSI 2008–2011 (n=13 498) were i... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2019 |
Reihe/Periodikum: | Sexually Transmitted Infections ; page sextrans-2018-053778 ; ISSN 1368-4973 1472-3263 |
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BMJ
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Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-29012120 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/sextrans-2018-053778 |