Sustained Reduction in Chlamydia Infections Following a School-Based Screening

Detroit, 2010–2015

Bibliographic Data

ID11036680
AuthorsRichard Dunville (0000-0002-1500-2506, Richard Dunville, Nicole Liddon, and Patricia Dittus are with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA. Amy Peterson is with the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, Detroit. Mary Roach is with the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, Lansing. Kenneth Coleman is with the St. John Providence Health System, Detroit.), Amy Peterson (0000-0002-3567-7156, Richard Dunville, Nicole Liddon, and Patricia Dittus are with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA. Amy Peterson is with the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, Detroit. Mary Roach is with the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, Lansing. Kenneth Coleman is with the St. John Providence Health System, Detroit.), Nicole Liddon (0000-0002-6129-7990, Richard Dunville, Nicole Liddon, and Patricia Dittus are with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA. Amy Peterson is with the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, Detroit. Mary Roach is with the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, Lansing. Kenneth Coleman is with the St. John Providence Health System, Detroit.), Mary A Roach (0000-0002-1074-0622, Michigan Department of Health and Human Services), Mary Roach (Richard Dunville, Nicole Liddon, and Patricia Dittus are with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA. Amy Peterson is with the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, Detroit. Mary Roach is with the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, Lansing. Kenneth Coleman is with the St. John Providence Health System, Detroit.), Kenneth Coleman (0000-0003-4332-3347, Richard Dunville, Nicole Liddon, and Patricia Dittus are with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA. Amy Peterson is with the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, Detroit. Mary Roach is with the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, Lansing. Kenneth Coleman is with the St. John Providence Health System, Detroit.), Patricia Dittus (0000-0003-4554-3853, Richard Dunville, Nicole Liddon, and Patricia Dittus are with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA. Amy Peterson is with the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, Detroit. Mary Roach is with the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, Lansing. Kenneth Coleman is with the St. John Providence Health System, Detroit.)
Year2018
Volume108
Issue2
Pages231-233
Publication date2018-02-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueAmerican Journal of Public Health (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0090-0036 • E-ISSN: 1541-0048
PublisherAmerican Public Health Association (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.2105/ajph.2017.304163
PMID29267064
OpenAlexW2779034202
LanguageEN
Citations received2
References cited6

We describe school-based screening events in four Detroit, Michigan public high schools. To examine trends, we analyzed Chlamydia trachomatis data from 2010 to 2015. Prevalence of C. trachomatis decreased significantly (P

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