
|Articles|December 14, 2017
Adherence to guidelines for universal screening of sexually active adolescents and young adults
Advertisement
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!
Newsletter
Access practical, evidence-based guidance to support better care for our youngest patients. Join our email list for the latest clinical updates.
Advertisement
Latest CME
Advertisement
Advertisement
Trending on Contemporary Pediatrics
1
Steroid Safety, Growth Concerns, and When to Escalate Pediatric Therapy
2
Renuka Dias, PhD, MBBS, highlights feasibility of type 1 diabetes screening in children
3
FDA grants priority review to marstacimab (Hympavzi) for younger children and patients with hemophilia inhibitors
4
Infant botulism outbreak linked to powdered formula under FDA investigation
5





