PURPOSE Many chlamydia infections are identified through screening, which is frequently
offered to females concomitantly with cervical cancer screening. Recent cervical cancer …

The highest prevalence of chlamydia infection in the United States is among people aged 15
to 24 years. We assessed the impact of not doing routine cervical cancer screening on the …

Objective The American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) recently
recommended that cervical cancer screening begin at 21 years of age and occur biennially …

OBJECTIVE: An American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists Practice Bulletin
published in 2009 recommended that cervical cancer screening should begin at age 21 …

Chlamydia is a sexually transmitted infection caused by the bacterium Chlamydia
trachomatis. Chlamydia is the most commonly reported notifiable disease in the United …

Purpose To assess impact of the 2009 American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
(ACOG) Pap guideline changes on chlamydia testing rates among sexually active young …

Background: Annual chlamydia screening is recommended for all sexually active women
aged< 25 years. Substantial limitations exist in ascertaining chlamydia trends. Reported …

Objective: Following a 9-year 60% decline, chlamydia positivity increased 46% from 1997
through 2004 among young sexually active women screened in Region X family planning …

BACKGROUND: Annual chlamydia screening for sexually active women aged≤ 25 years is
recommended, and chlamydia testing rates have continuously increased. However, several …

Background: Chlamydial infection is the most common sexually transmitted bacterial
infection in the United States, with an estimated 3 million new cases annually. In 2001, the …