Recent trends in the epidemiology of sexually transmitted infections in the European Union

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作者
Fenton, KA
Lowndes, CM
机构
[1] Hlth Protect Agcy, Dept HIV & Sexually Transmitted Infect, Ctr Communicable Dis Surveillance, London NW9 5EQ, England
[2] UCL Royal Free & Univ Coll, Ctr Sexual Hlth & HIV Res, Dept Primary Care & Populat Sci, Sch Med, London WC1E 6AU, England
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10.1136/sti.2004.009415
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R51 [传染病];
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100401 ;
摘要
Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are a major public health problem in Europe. We review recent trends in the epidemiology of the major acute STIs in the European Union and Norway, their key determinants, and opportunities for enhancing STI prevention interventions in the region.
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