Genital Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) infections in asymptomatic women aged 15–25 years
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: WP1: WP1.1 Anonymous, asynchronous, chat-app-based online focus group. WP1.2: Quantitative cross-sectional survey study (online) of sexually active women aged 16 to 25 years. WP1.3: Analysis
Sponsors
Universitätsklinikum Bonn (AöR)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
16 Years to 25 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: AP1.1: A smartphone, tablet, or computer with internet access is required. AP1.2: Memberhsip in one of the three cooperating health insurance funds. Additional criteria: • A: Women aged 16–25 with consultation code GOP 01821 and GOP 01822 • B: Women aged 16–25 with consultation code GOP 01821 or GOP 01822 and GOP 01823 (supplement to GOP 01821 and GOP 01822 for counselling on CT screening) • C: Women aged 16–25 with consultation code GOP 01821 or GOP 01822 and GOP 01840 and GOP 01824 (initiation of urine sample analysis for Chlamydia trachomatis, result negative (no chlamydia diagnosis according to ICD-10: A56.-)) • D: Women aged 16–25 with a positive chlamydia test according to ICD-10, A56.- (chlamydial diseases transmitted by sexual intercourse) AP1.3: Women from selection group D. AP3: Only physicians working in a gynaecological practice are included.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: None
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Identification of facilitators and barriers to the uptake of the statutory chlamydia screening programme for asymptomatic women aged 16 to 25 years in Germany (WP1–WP4), as well as the development of consensual recommendations for action with relevant stakeholders (WP5). Due to the exploratory design, no hypotheses are formulated in advance. | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Public ContactNadine Scholten
Center for Health Services Research and Communication (CHSR) ,Klinik und Poliklinik für Psychosomatische Medizin und Psychotherapie, Universitätsklinikum Bonn AöR
Outcome results
None listed