Re-audit of referral compliance of chlamydia-positive women from a family planning clinic.

Background: Chlamydia infections represent a major public health problem, with a prevalence of 6-10% in family planning clinic (FPC) attendees. There has been recent concern expressed about the management of these patients in terms of treatment and follow-up.

Objective: An audit was carried out to monitor referral compliance and outcome with care pathways of women attending our FPC who were found to be positive for chlamydia.