United States: Completing The Circle: Follow-Up Screening Of STD Patients In Three Clinics Of ...


United States: Completing The Circle: Follow-Up Screening Of STD Patients In Three Clinics Of The United States Indian Health Service B Reilley, J T Redd, S Giberson, S Sunde, and T Cullen, 2011   We reviewed charts of newly diagnosed STD patients in three health facilities to determine the proportion who received follow-up STD screening. In a 12-month period, the three facilities had 140 STD cases. STD screening was not indicated for 50 (36%) patients. Among the 90 remaining STD patients,...

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