Rationale, public health approaches, and policy implications of implementing community-level screening programmes for Chlamydia trachomatis infection.
PhD thesis
LaMontagne, D. 2005. Rationale, public health approaches, and policy implications of implementing community-level screening programmes for Chlamydia trachomatis infection. PhD thesis Middlesex University School of Health and Social Sciences.
Type | PhD thesis |
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Title | Rationale, public health approaches, and policy implications of implementing community-level screening programmes for Chlamydia trachomatis infection. |
Authors | LaMontagne, D. |
Abstract | This context statement outlines my published research in three themes adapted from the ten criteria for screenings established by Wilson and Jungner (1968) Chlamydia trachomatis as a public health problem implementation of large-scale chlamydia screening programmes; and monitoring and evaluation of chlamydia screening programmes. These themes are supported by seven published papers quantifýing the epidemiology of chlamydial infection in several populations; describing the development, implementation and first year results of a national chlamydiac screening programme; and demonstrating four methods of evaluation - assessment of screening criteria, use of positivity to measure disease changes in the population clinical audits of provider ddherence to screening guidelines and fiscal |
Department name | School of Health and Social Sciences. |
Institution name | Middlesex University |
Publication dates | |
16 Jan 2011 | |
Publication process dates | |
Deposited | 16 Jan 2011 |
Completed | May 2005 |
Output status | Published |
Additional information | Submitted in partial fulfilment of PhD requirements. |
Language | English |
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