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Wiley Open Access, Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 4(27), p. 405-408, 2003

DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-842x.2003.tb00417.x

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The pattern of notification and testing for genital Chlamydia trachomatis infection in Victoria, 1998-2000: an ecological analysis

Journal article published in 2003 by Jane Hocking ORCID, Christopher Fairley, Megan Counahan, Nick Crofts
This paper is made freely available by the publisher.
This paper is made freely available by the publisher.

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Abstract

OBJECTIVE: This ecological study analyses routinely collected chlamydia notification and testing data to investigate any patterns. METHODS: Age and sex-specific chlamydia notification and testing rates for Victoria were calculated for the period 1998 to 2000. RESULTS: Chlamydia notification and testing rates rose between 1998 and 2000. Notification rates were higher among women aged 15 to 24 years than men of the same age (p