Chlamydia
Data from Macfarlane Burnet Institute for Medical Research and Public Health advance knowledge in chlamydia
Published in Women's Health Weekly, August 12th, 2010
New research, 'Sex and sport: sexual risk behaviour in young people in rural and regional Victoria,' is the subject of a report. "To determine the prevalence of chlamydia and understand sexual risk behaviour in 16-29 year olds in rural Victoria through a chlamydia testing program undertaken at local sporting clubs. Young people were recruited from the Loddon Mallee region of Victoria, Australia between May and September 2007," scientists writing in the journal Sexual Health report.
"After a night of sporting practice, participants provided a first pass urine sample and completed a brief questionnaire about sexual risk behaviour. Those positive for chlamydia were...
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