2011
Multiple chlamydia infection among young women: comparing the role of individual- and neighbourhood-level measures of socioeconomic status
Biello KB, Pettigrew MM, Niccolai LM. Multiple chlamydia infection among young women: comparing the role of individual- and neighbourhood-level measures of socioeconomic status. Sexually Transmitted Infections 2011, 87: 560. PMID: 21940727, PMCID: PMC3438508, DOI: 10.1136/sextrans-2011-050185.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIndividual-level socioeconomic statusChlamydia diagnosisYoung womenSocioeconomic statusChlamydia infectionNeighborhood-level socioeconomic statusIndividual-level SESNeighborhood socioeconomic statusHigh burdenNeighborhood-level povertyMultiple infectionsSocioeconomic disparitiesDiagnosisNeighborhood-level measuresWomenInfectionHigh-poverty areasLow-poverty areasValid measureBurdenIndividual-level measuresStatusUseful measureIndividual-level variablesChlamydia
2009
Comparison of Sexual Partnership Characteristics and Associations with Inconsistent Condom Use among a Sample of Adolescents and Adult Women Diagnosed with Chlamydia trachomatis
Foulkes HB, Pettigrew MM, Livingston KA, Niccolai LM. Comparison of Sexual Partnership Characteristics and Associations with Inconsistent Condom Use among a Sample of Adolescents and Adult Women Diagnosed with Chlamydia trachomatis. Journal Of Women's Health 2009, 18: 393-399. PMID: 19245304, DOI: 10.1089/jwh.2008.0840.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInconsistent condom useCondom useSexual partnershipsPrevalent chlamydia infectionSexual partnership characteristicsPartner age differenceChlamydia infectionMain partnershipsChlamydia trachomatisAdult womenPrevention effortsSexual relationshipsAdolescent femalesPartnership durationFemale adolescentsPartnership characteristicsSample of adolescentsShort durationAdolescentsInfectionWomenDurationType of partner