1. Global strategies
  2. Treating sexually transmitted diseases

Treating sexually transmitted diseases

  • Controlling spread of STDs

Description

Treating sexually transmitted diseases involves the prompt identification, diagnosis, and administration of effective medical therapies to individuals infected with STDs. This strategy aims to cure or manage infections, prevent complications, reduce transmission rates, and protect public health. Essential actions include providing accessible testing, ensuring patient confidentiality, delivering appropriate antimicrobial or antiviral treatments, and conducting partner notification and treatment. These measures directly address the spread and health impacts of sexually transmitted diseases within communities.This information has been generated by artificial intelligence.

Context

Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) account for more than 250 million new cases of debilitating and sometimes fatal illness each year.

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Syphilis
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SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #3: Good Health and Well-being

Metadata

Database
Global strategies
Type
(D) Detailed strategies
Subject
  • Cybernetics » Control
  • Medicine » Pathology
  • Content quality
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    Language
    English
    1A4N
    J2801
    DOCID
    12028010
    D7NID
    207591
    Editing link
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    Last update
    Aug 5, 2021