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Young people's preferences for the use of emerging technologies for asymptomatic regular chlamydia testing and management: a discrete choice experiment in England.

Sue EatonDeborah BiggerstaffStavros PetrouLeeza OsipenkoJo GibbsClaudia S EstcourtSyed Tariq SadiqAla Szczepura
Published in: BMJ open (2019)
Both test accuracy and very short intervals between testing and results were important factors for young people when deciding whether to undergo a routine test for asymptomatic chlamydia, with test accuracy being more important. These findings should assist technology developers, policymakers, commissioners and service providers to optimise technology adoption in service redesign, although use of an online panel may limit generalisability of findings to other populations.
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