Continuity of Health Insurance Coverage and Sexually Transmitted Infection Screening Among US Women
Low use of STI testing among women with year-round uninsurance indicates a need for expanded insurance coverage and greater access to STI testing. However, high rates of STI testing among women with part-year uninsurance challenge the presumed association of insurance continuity with higher uptake of preventive care.
Authors
- Dmitry Tumin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9180-7656)
- Holly Sobon
- Isabel Myers-Miller
Institutions
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (US)
- East Carolina University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Sexually Transmitted Diseases
- Published
- 2024-09-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/olq.0000000000002076
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Healthcare Policy and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.26