The estimated direct medical cost of sexually transmitted diseases among American youth, 2000.

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Published in Perspect Sex Reprod Health on February 25, 2004

Authors

Harrell W Chesson1, John M Blandford, Thomas L Gift, Guoyu Tao, Kathleen L Irwin

Author Affiliations

1: Health Services Research and Evaluation Branch, Division of STD Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA. hbc7@cdc.gov

Associated clinical trials:

Vax Facts Human Papillomavirus (HPV): Study of a Computer-based Tailoring System and Mothers' Intentions to Vaccinate Their Daughters Against HPV | NCT01143142

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