Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Sexually Transmitted Infection Clinic Visits.

Tao, Jun; Napoleon, Siena C; Maynard, Michaela A; Almonte, Alexi; Silva, Elizabeth; Toma, Emily; Chu, Christina T; Cormier, Kevin; Strong, Sabrina; Chan, Philip A

Tao, Jun; Napoleon, Siena C; Maynard, Michaela A; Almonte, Alexi; Silva, Elizabeth; Toma, Emily; Chu, Christina T; Cormier, Kevin; Strong, Sabrina; Chan, Philip A.

Tao J; From the Department of Medicine, Brown University, Providence, RI.

Sex Transm Dis ; 48(1): e5-e7, 2021 01.

Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-977420

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Coronavirus disease 2019 is responsible for a global pandemic and has impacted health care accessibility and delivery. Clinic data were reviewed for an STI clinic from September 2019 to May 2020. A significant decrease in rates of STI visits and treatments during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic was observed.

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Ambulatory Care Facilities/statistics & numerical data; Ambulatory Care/statistics & numerical data; COVID-19/epidemiology; Health Services Accessibility/statistics & numerical data; Sexually Transmitted Diseases/epidemiology; Humans; Pandemics; Rhode Island; Sexually Transmitted Diseases/prevention & control

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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Sexually Transmitted Diseases / Ambulatory Care / Ambulatory Care Facilities / COVID-19 / Health Services Accessibility Type of study: Experimental Studies / Observational study Limits: Humans Country/Region as subject: North America Language: English Journal: Sex Transm Dis Year: 2021 Document Type: Article

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