Strategies to promote sexual health
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Strategies to promote sexual health

Gillian A Ritchie Sister/research nurse, Critical Care, Royal Liverpool University Hospital, Liverpool

This article examines trends in sexually transmitted infections in the UK. Screening, treatment and education of adults and adolescents are discussed. Suggestions are made for improvements to sexual health, as outlined in The National Strategy for Sexual Health and HIV (Department of Health 2001).

Nursing Standard. 20, 48, 35-40. doi: 10.7748/ns2006.08.20.48.35.c4479

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gillian.ritchie@rlbuht.nhs.uk

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