Global Estimates of the Prevalence and Incidence of Four Curable Sexually Transmitted Infections in 2012 Based on Systematic Review and Global Reporting

M. Newman, Lori; Rowley, Jane; Vander Hoorn, Stephen; Saman Wijesooriya, N.; Unemo, Magnus; Low, Nicola; A Stevens, Gretchen; L. Gottlieb, Sami; Kiarie, James; Temmerman, Marleen

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0143304

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Global Estimates of the Prevalence and Incidence of Four Curable Sexually Transmitted Infections in 2012 Based on Systematic Review and Global Reporting

Published in PLoS ONE • Dec 8, 2015

Authors:

Lori M. Newman

Jane Rowley

Stephen Vander Hoorn

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Quantifying sexually transmitted infection (STI) prevalence and incidence is important for planning interventions and advocating for resources. The World Health Organization (WHO) periodically estimates global and regional prevalence and incidence of four curable STIs: chlamydia, gonorrh...

Subject

Trichomoniasis

Syphilis

Chlamydia

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