Educational video in clinic waiting rooms reduces new sexually transmitted infections
Wednesday, June 25, 2008 - 09:14
in Health & Medicine
A video-based waiting room intervention, Safe in the City, lowers STD incidence among STD clinic patients, new CDC data find. In a controlled trial, the Safe in the City research group found that patients who were exposed to a 23-minute HIV/STD prevention video had nearly a 10% reduction in new infections compared with those who were not exposed to the video...
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