Conclusion Routine genital screening for Chlamydia and Gonorrhea may be justified at diagnosis of abortion especially in women ages 15-24 as the rate of Chlamydia is substantial in this population. Comparison of C. trachomatis genital infection in first trimester abortion group vs. CDC data (2011)...
ObjectiveThe purpose of this study is to review the extant literature for evidence on the validity of ICD-9-CM and -10-CM codes for the purpose of identifying cases of chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis.IntroductionAdministrative data re... YA Ho,S Rahurkar,J Arno,... - University of Il...
We calculated monthly chlamydia, gonorrhea, and PID encounter rates using ICD-10 codes. We used change point analysis for trends in encounter rates and Poisson regression for differences in rates by age, active duty status, military rank, TRICARE region, and pandemic period. RESULTS. There were ...