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Epidemiology

the idea that a small group of highly active, frequently infected people sustains endemic sexually transmitted infection in a population.

In epidemiology, core group theory refers to the idea that a small group of highly active, frequently infected people sustains endemic sexually transmitted infection in a population. This meaning comes from Yorke (1978) in Sexually Transmitted Diseases.[1]

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Yorke, J. A., Hethcote, H. W., & Nold, A. (1978). Dynamics and Control of the Transmission of Gonorrhea. Sexually Transmitted Diseases, 5(2), 51-56. https://doi.org/10.1097/00007435-197804000-00003

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