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| Title |
Briefing of Consultants on sexually
transmitted infection control |
| Region |
Africa |
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| Project Information |
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| Keywords |
HIV, AIDS, Africa, STI, Sexually
Transmitted Infections, surveillance, second
generation |
| Organisations |
World Health Organization Regional
Office for Africa |
| Author |
Dr Sunanda Ray |
| Document Type |
Report |
| Date of Publication |
April 2002 |
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| Abstract |
§ Surveillance has moved from
reliance on ANC sentinel surveillance to also
considering “risk surveillance” using STI
rates and behavioural surveillance especially
in young people, and monitoring trends in
indicator diseases such TB and hepatitis.
The presentation of various models of Voluntary
Counselling and Testing that include “opting
in” or “opting out” of options for testing
that may be used to incorporate VCT in STI
settings.
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