STI Screening Questions and Management Strategies for Health Professionals
Learn about the importance of STI screening questions and management strategies in this informative session for healthcare providers. Explore topics such as counseling, condom promotion, partner management, and more to enhance your skills in handling sexually transmitted infections effectively.
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Basic HIV Course for Health Professionals Session 7c: Sexually Transmitted Infections
Learning Objectives By the end of this session participants should be able to: Describe STIs screening questions Discuss the management of sexually transmitted infections
STI Screening Questions STI screening should include the following three questions of all persons aged 15-49 years, regardless of clinical presentation: Do you have any genital discharge? Do you have any genital ulcers? Has/have your partner(s) been treated for an STI in the last 8 weeks? This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA
Management of STIs: General Measures Counselling and education, including HIV testing Condom promotion, provision and demonstration to reduce the risk of STIs Compliance/adherence with treatment Contact treatment/partner management Circumcision promotion with appropriate counselling concerning condoms Contraception and conception counselling
Any Questions? Thank you!
