TitleThe impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on STI/HIV testing among adolescents in a large pediatric primary care network.
Year of Publication2021
Date Published2021 Mar 19
ISSN Number1537-4521
Abstract<p><b>ABSTRACT: </b>Disruptions in STI testing infrastructure during the COVID-19 pandemic threaten to impact STI service delivery for adolescents. Within a large pediatric primary care network, we compared STI testing encounters between the pandemic period and an analogous pre-pandemic period. STI test counts decreased and test positivity increased during the pandemic period.</p> DOI10.1097/OLQ.0000000000001427
Alternate TitleSex Transm Dis
PMID33783411
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