Frontline STI Screening Starts with Primary Care

Heather M Territo; Gale R Burstein

doi:10.12788/jfp.0571

Frontline STI Screening Starts with Primary Care

J Fam Pract. 2023 Apr;72(3 Suppl):S1-S2. doi: 10.12788/jfp.0571.

Authors

Heather M Territo¹, Gale R Burstein²

Affiliations

¹ Clinical Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Buffalo, Buffalo, NY.
² Commissioner for the Erie County Department of Health Buffalo, NY.

PMID: 37075206
DOI: 10.12788/jfp.0571

Abstract

In this supplement to Family Practice, Heather M. Territo, MD, and Gale R. Burstein, MD, MPH discuss how primary care physicians play an essential role in screening for STIs in young patients.

MeSH terms

Family Practice
Humans
Mass Screening
Primary Health Care
Sexually Transmitted Diseases* / diagnosis
Sexually Transmitted Diseases* / prevention & control