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Effective measures for the primary prevention of chlamydia infection include practicing abstinence, avoidance of high-risk sexual behaviors such as unprotected sex or multiple sexual partners, and use of latex condoms.<ref name="pmid23316985">{{cite journal| author=Mishori R, McClaskey EL, WinklerPrins VJ| title=Chlamydia trachomatis infections: screening, diagnosis, and management. | journal=Am Fam Physician | year= 2012 | volume= 86 | issue= 12 | pages= 1127-32 | pmid=23316985 | doi= | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=23316985 }} </ref><ref name=abc> Chlamydia CDC Fact Sheet. CDC.http://www.cdc.gov/std/chlamydia/stdfact-chlamydia-detailed.htm#_ENREF_3. Accessed on December 29, 2015</ref> | |||
==Primary Prevention== | ==Primary Prevention== |
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Overview
Effective measures for the primary prevention of chlamydia infection include practicing abstinence, avoidance of high-risk sexual behaviors such as unprotected sex or multiple sexual partners, and use of latex condoms.[1][2]
Primary Prevention
Effective measures for the primary prevention of chlamydia infection include:[1][2]
- Practicing abstinence
- Avoidance of high-risk sexual behaviors such as unprotected sex or multiple sexual partners
- Use of latex condoms
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Mishori R, McClaskey EL, WinklerPrins VJ (2012). "Chlamydia trachomatis infections: screening, diagnosis, and management". Am Fam Physician. 86 (12): 1127–32. PMID 23316985.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Chlamydia CDC Fact Sheet. CDC.http://www.cdc.gov/std/chlamydia/stdfact-chlamydia-detailed.htm#_ENREF_3. Accessed on December 29, 2015