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SLAN 2007: Survey of Lifestyle, Attitudes and Nutrition in Ireland. Smoking Patterns in Ireland: Implications for policy and services (2009)

Brugha, Ruairi; Tully, Nuala; Dicker, Patrick; Shelley, Emer; Ward, Mark; McGee, Hannah

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Chlamydia Screening in Ireland: a pilot study of opportunistic screening for genital Chlamydia trachomatis infection in Ireland (2007-2009). Screening Intervention Report (2012)

Balfe, Myles; Brugha, Ruairi; O'Connell, Emer; Vaughan, Deirdre; O'Donovan, D...

Chlamydia Screening in Ireland: a pilot study of opportunistic screening for genital Chlamydia trachomatis infection in Ireland (2007-2009). Screening Intervention Report (2012)

Balfe, Myles; Brugha, Ruairi; O'Connell, Emer; Vaughan, Deirdre; O'Donovan, Diarmuid; Coleman, Claire; Conroy, Ronán; Cormican, Martin; Fitzgerald, Margaret; Fleming, Catherine; McGee, Hannah; Murphy, Andrew; Ni Fhoghlu, Grainne; O'Neill, Ciaran; Gillespie, Paddy

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This report is also available at <a href="http://www.hpsc.ie/hpsc/A-Z/HIVSTIs/SexuallyTransmittedInfections/Chlamydia/Publications">http://www.hpsc.ie/hpsc/A-Z/HIVSTIs/SexuallyTransmittedInfections/Chlamydia/Publications</a>
This report summarises the findings of the Pilot Screening Intervention conducted in Ireland between 2008 and 2009 as part of the Chlamydia Screening in Ireland Pilot study. The studies aimed to pilot screening models and to evaluate their feasibility and effectiveness. The study was commissioned by the Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC) and overseen by the Health Research Board (HRB). It was carried out by a team from the Division of Population Health Sciences at the Royal College of Surgeons (RSCI) in Ireland, the College of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences at the National University of Ireland Galway, and Consultants in Public Health Medicine from the Health Service Execut...

https://epubs.rcsi.ie/ephmrep/10

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Chlamydia Screening in Ireland: a pilot study of opportunistic screening for genital Chlamydia trachomatis infection in Ireland (2007-2009). Summary Integrated Report (2012)

Balfe, Myles; Brugha, Ruairi; O'Connell, Emer; Vaughan, Deirdre; O'Donovan, D...

Chlamydia Screening in Ireland: a pilot study of opportunistic screening for genital Chlamydia trachomatis infection in Ireland (2007-2009). Summary Integrated Report (2012)

Abstract:

This report is also available at <a href="http://www.hpsc.ie/hpsc/A-Z/HIVSTIs/SexuallyTransmittedInfections/Chlamydia/Publications">http://www.hpsc.ie/hpsc/A-Z/HIVSTIs/SexuallyTransmittedInfections/Chlamydia/Publications</a>
Genital Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) infection is the most common curable, bacterial sexually transmitted infection (STI) worldwide [1, 2]. The number of cases notified in Ireland increased from 3,353 in 2005 to 5,781 in 2009 [3]. Notifications have increased since 2004 when legislation requiring laboratory notification came into effect. Chlamydia is usually a ‘silent’ asymptomatic infection, spread without the knowledge of those transmitting and contracting it: most cases remain undetected and thus untreated. It is a major public health problem because it causes pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) in up to 30% of infected women who are not treated, which can lead to ectopic pregnancy and tubal factor infertility...

https://epubs.rcsi.ie/ephmrep/8