Association of Neighborhood Economic Status and Race With Developing Pelvic Inflammatory Disease After Sexually Transmitted Infections
Runzhi Wang,
Kathryn A. Carson,
Saumya S. Sao
et al.
Abstract:OBJECTIVE:
To explore the association of neighborhood-level socioeconomic status (SES) and race with developing pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) after sexually transmitted infection (STI) among female adolescents and young adults in Maryland.
METHODS:
We used Maryland statewide hospital claims data (outpatient and inpatient visits) for this retrospective cohort study. Female adolescents and young adults aged 15–24 years who had at least one STI from Ju… Show more
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