2013
Sexually Transmitted Infection Prevalence in a Population Seeking No-Cost Contraception
McNicholas C, Peipert J, Maddipati R, Madden T, Allsworth J, Secura G. Sexually Transmitted Infection Prevalence in a Population Seeking No-Cost Contraception. Sexually Transmitted Diseases 2013, 40: 546-551. PMID: 23965768, PMCID: PMC3752093, DOI: 10.1097/olq.0b013e31829529eb.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultBlack or African AmericanChlamydia InfectionsChlamydia trachomatisCohort StudiesContraceptionDemographyFemaleGonorrheaHumansMiddle AgedMissouriNeisseria gonorrhoeaeNucleic Acid Amplification TechniquesPrevalenceRiskSexually Transmitted DiseasesTrichomonas vaginalisTrichomonas VaginitisWhite PeopleYoung AdultConceptsChlamydia trachomatisCases of CTWhite womenStaff-administered questionnaireTransmitted Infection PrevalenceCurrent screening recommendationsContraceptive CHOICE ProjectBlack womenThird of participantsInfected womenContraceptive studyScreening recommendationsMultivariable analysisScreening guidelinesRisk factorsPrevalence ratesCost contraceptionMore infectionsPositive casesNeisseria gonorrhoeaeNucleic acid amplificationYounger ageCases of GCRisk profileOlder age
2012
Risk of Bacterial Vaginosis in Users of the Intrauterine Device
Madden T, Grentzer J, Secura G, Allsworth J, Peipert J. Risk of Bacterial Vaginosis in Users of the Intrauterine Device. Sexually Transmitted Diseases 2012, 39: 217-222. PMID: 22337109, PMCID: PMC3285477, DOI: 10.1097/olq.0b013e31823e68fe.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIncidence of BVIrregular vaginal bleedingBacterial vaginosisIntrauterine deviceIntermediate floraPatch usersVaginal bleedingIUD useIUD usersCox proportional hazards regressionProportional hazards regressionIncident bacterial vaginosisContraceptive vaginal ringIrregular bleedingOral contraceptivesHazards regressionContraceptive patchUnivariate analysisVaginal ringNugent scoreAdjusted modelContraceptive methodsMore time pointsVaginal smearsContraceptives