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Impact of risk-based sexually transmitted infection screening in the emergency department.

Fahd A AhmadKayleigh FischerHongjie GuThomas C BaileyDonna B JeffeChristopher R CarpenterPhilip R O Payne
Published in: Academic emergency medicine : official journal of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine (2022)
Our program facilitated STI testing in the ED and identified many adolescents with STIs, even when their ED complaint was for unrelated reasons. More rigorous implementation is needed to determine the impact of deployment of ACASI to all eligible adolescents and addressing barriers to accepting STI testing recommendations.
Keyphrases
  • emergency department
  • young adults
  • men who have sex with men
  • physical activity
  • quality improvement
  • primary care
  • healthcare
  • clinical practice
  • cord blood
  • adverse drug