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Sex Transm Infect 79:234-236 doi:10.1136/sti.79.3.234
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Who is being tested for genital chlamydia in primary care?

Table 2

Testing rates and chlamydia isolation rate in relation to practice characteristics*

p Value
Total testing rate per 1000 women Testing rate in women aged 15–19 Testing rate in women aged 20–24 Chlamydia isolation rate per 1000 women
*All p values are for the Spearman rank correlation test for non-parametric data.
Owing to the need to use non-parametric tests, 95% confidence intervals cannot be given.
List size 0.79 0.65 0.28 0.85
Townsend deprivation score 0.26 0.43 0.76 0.004
Ratio of GP partners to female practice population 0.004 0.006 0.002 0.04
Ratio of female GP partners to female practice population 0.02 0.24 0.01 0.2
Ratio of full time equivalent nurses to female practice population 0.45 0.67 0.80 0.73

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