Strategies to improve control of sexually transmissible infections in remote Australian Aboriginal communities: a stepped-wedge, cluster-randomised trial

• Main Authors: James Ward, PhD (Author), Rebecca J Guy, ProfPhD (Author), Alice R Rumbold, PhD (Author), Skye McGregor, PhD (Author), Handan Wand, PhD (Author), Hamish McManus, PhD (Author), Amalie Dyda, PhD (Author), Linda Garton, MAP (Author), Belinda Hengel, PhD (Author), Bronwyn J Silver, PhD (Author), Debbie Taylor-Thomson, BPharm (Author), Janet Knox, MMed STI/HIV (Author), Basil Donovan, ProfMD (Author), Matthew Law, ProfPhD (Author), Lisa Maher, ProfPhD (Author), Christopher K Fairley, ProfPhD (Author), Steven Skov, MBBS (Author), Nathan Ryder, MPHTM (Author), Elizabeth Moore, MBBS (Author), Jacqueline Mein, MBBS (Author), Carole Reeve, MBBS (Author), Donna Ah Chee, GCert Mgmt (Author), John Boffa, MPH (Author), John M Kaldor, ProfPhD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2019-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Summary: Background: Remote Australian Aboriginal communities have among the highest diagnosed rates of sexually transmissible infections (STIs) in the world. We did a trial to assess whether continuous improvement strategies related to sexual health could reduce infection rates. Methods: In this st...