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Sexually transmitted infections

British Journal of School Nursing, 2010
Attempts to control the spread of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) have proved very difficult over the centuries and, in 2004, HIV/AIDS remained in the top 10 causes of death across the world (WHO, 2010a). Data from 2004 onwards are expected from the World Health Organization in 2011 but the evidence suggests that STIs remain on the increase ...
Garland, Suzanne M., Smith, David W., Tabrizi, Sepehr N., Whiley, David M.   +3 more
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Sexually Transmitted Infections

Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, 2019
The diagnosis and treatment of sexually transmitted infections is a crucial component of providing evidence-based care in the emergency department. Understanding how to make the diagnosis and implement effective treatment is essential to maintaining and improving public health.
Denise, McCormack, Kathryn, Koons
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Sexually Transmitted Infections

Clinics in Laboratory Medicine, 2012
In developing countries, sexually transmitted infections (STIs) account for 10% to 20% of adult patients attending government health facilities. A young population, with 36% younger than 15 years, unbalanced male/female ratio(1000:933), increasing urbanization, illiteracy, poverty, sexual promiscuity, and lack of health education account for a high ...
Tulsi D, Chugh, Rajni, Gaind
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Sexually Transmitted Infections

Urologic Clinics of North America, 2008
This article addresses the importance of screening for sexually transmitted diseases as a form of secondary prevention. The differential diagnoses of genital ulcers or inflammatory disorders of the genitourinary tract, with a higher index of suspicion for sexually transmitted disease, are discussed, as well as currently recommended treatment options ...
Tara Lee, Frenkl, Jeannette, Potts
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Vaccines for Sexually Transmitted Infections

Pediatric Annals, 2005
Development efforts focusing on prevention of disease transmission.
Richard E, Rupp, Lawrence R, Stanberry, Susan L, Rosenthal   +2 more
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Sexually transmitted infections

British Journal of Healthcare Assistants, 2009
‘The whole committee has been frankly shocked point where they were likely to significantly reduce the and appalled by some of the evidence that we have prevalence of chlamydia. The evaluation also criticized received... the whole sexual health service seems to be the delivery of the programme locally which resulted in a shambles' (David Hinchliffe ...
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Viral Sexually Transmitted Infections

2021
Bacterial agents of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) constitute a major public health burden in both industrialized and developing countries. They include Neisseria gonorrheae, the causative agent of gonorrhea, Chlamydia trachomatis, which causes chlamydial infections, Treponema pallidum, the aetiologic agent of syphilis, Klebsiella granulomatis (
Ljubojević Hadžavdić, Suzana, Skerlev, Mihael   +1 more
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Sexually transmitted infections in Pakistan

The Lancet Infectious Diseases, 2006
It is true that at times certain issues are so earnestly frowned upon in civil society that it becomes impossible to talk about them in public even if the talk is consistent with prevailing opinion. Try talking about sex and sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in the Muslim society of Pakistan and you face the same predicament.
Majid, Shafiq, Syed H, Ali
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