
|Articles|December 14, 2017
Adherence to guidelines for universal screening of sexually active adolescents and young adults
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According to the CDC, rates of infection for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) among adolescents and young adults are at an all-time high. What steps can clinicians take to overcome barriers to screening and treatment among these high-risk groups - and reduce the risk of lifelong complications that result from untreated STIs?
This online supplement discusses challenges and solutions related to STI screening guidelines, such as:
- Health consequences and epidemiological data for STIs in high-risk populations
- Barriers to adherence to current screening guidelines
- The impact of universal screening on incidence rates
- Tools for implementing universal screening
- and much more!
Read the supplement now!
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