Chlamydia Prevalence Among Adolescent Females and Males in Juvenile Detention Facilities in California
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- 1 January 2004
- journal article
- research article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Journal of Correctional Health Care
- Vol. 11 (1) , 79-97
Abstract
With the advent of urine–based chlamydia tests, screening can be conducted in juvenile detention facilities. To determine chlamydia infection rates among female and male juvenile detainees in seven...Keywords
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