Sexually transmissible diseases--knowledge and practices of general practitioners in Victoria, Australia.
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Sexually transmissible diseases--knowledge and practices of general practitioners in Victoria, Australia.
OBJECTIVE To examine knowledge and practices in relation to sexually transmissible diseases (STDs) of general practitioners (GPs) in Victoria, Australia. METHOD A questionnaire was distributed to 520 Victorian GPs randomly selected from the Australian Medical Publishing Company (AMPCo) database of Australian medical practitioners. RESULTS A response rate of 85% was obtained. While sexual he...
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عنوان ژورنال: Sexually Transmitted Infections
سال: 1997
ISSN: 1368-4973
DOI: 10.1136/sti.73.6.533