Atherton H

ORCID: 0000-0002-7072-1925 · 2 papers in corpus
2010
Randomised controlled trial of screening for Chlamydia trachomatis to prevent pelvic inflammatory disease: the POPI (prevention of pelvic infection) trial.
BMJ (Clinical research ed.) ·doi:10.1136/bmj.c1642

ObjectiveTo determine whether screening and treating women for chlamydial infection reduces the incidence of pelvic inflammatory disease over the subsequent 12 months.DesignRandomised controlled trial.SettingCommon rooms, lecture theatres, …

2008
Community-based trial of screening for Chlamydia trachomatis to prevent pelvic inflammatory disease: the POPI (prevention of pelvic infection) trial.
Trials ·doi:10.1186/1745-6215-9-73

BackgroundPelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is common and can lead to tubal factor infertility, ectopic pregnancy or chronic pelvic pain. Despite major UK government investment in the National Chlamydia Screening Programme, evidence of bene…