Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) are infections passed through sexual contact, impacting both men and women. Common STIs include Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, Syphilis, HPV, HIV, Genital Herpes, and Trichomoniasis. Testing is crucial for sexually active individuals, pregnant women, and high-risk group

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Children's health in Northern Ireland showed various trends in 2021/22, including a high rate of infants born by Caesarean section, percentages of pre-term births, multiple births, infants breastfed, low and high birth weights, and overweight and obese children. Mothers' summary in 2020/21 indicated

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HRCT plays a crucial role in diagnosing and monitoring fibrosing interstitial lung diseases (ILDs). It helps identify abnormalities not visible on X-rays, leading to early, accurate diagnoses and potentially avoiding invasive procedures. HRCT assists in distinguishing specific ILDs based on radiogra

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Recent studies in Sweden and Ontario show concerning trends in children and adolescents' mental health. The perceived need for professional help has increased significantly, while there has been a decline in conduct disorder cases. Additionally, a study in Ontario reveals a rise in anxiety and depre

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Explore insights shared by Dr. Hyman M. Scott on trends in sexually transmitted infections, the impact of doxycycline prophylaxis, and potential effects of meningitis vaccination on STI rates. Gain understanding of rising STI rates in the US, chlamydia and gonorrhea cases, and recommendations for ST

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Communicable Disease Harm Reduction Section collaborated with Simple HealthKit to offer free HIV, syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydia, and trichomoniasis testing to Wisconsin residents over 18 from August 25, 2023, to October 20, 2023. The aim was to make HIV and STI testing more accessible to those with

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In this educational material by Steve Searby, Sexual Health Promotion Lead, you will learn about various types of STIs, how they are transmitted, prevention methods, and where to seek help and information. The content emphasizes the importance of consent and provides insights into common STIs like C

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Explore the latest trends in U.S. upland cotton quality for the 2022-23 crop, including fiber competition data, yield trends, micronaire distribution, average micronaire values, regional comparisons, strength trends, and distribution. Gain insights into micronaire levels, yield trends, and strength

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A Diagnostic Clinical Reasoning Worksheet created by Jennifer Jeffrey Bell, PT, ScD, COMT, to guide students through the diagnostic process, enhancing their clinical reasoning skills. The worksheet helps in selecting appropriate diagnoses based on patient demographics, describing patient presentatio

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This study focuses on identifying the prevalence and risk factors of sexually transmitted Chlamydia trachomatis in women across rural and urban clinics in Fiji. It reveals a significant prevalence of the infection, with variations based on ethnicity, location, and age groups. The findings underscore

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Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is a retrovirus causing Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS). HIV leads to immune system destruction, making individuals vulnerable to opportunistic infections and tumors. Common sexually transmitted diseases like syphilis, chlamydia, and gonorrhea are discuss

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Mycoplasma, the smallest self-replicating bacteria, lack cell walls and pose challenges in research due to their contamination of cell cultures. Learn about their unique characteristics, historical background, differences from bacteria, Chlamydia, and viruses, and the importance of diagnosing and tr

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The Health Protection Surveillance Centre in Ireland reported an increasing trend in sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in 2018. The notification rate per 100,000 population showed rises in various STIs, with particular prevalence among young people aged 15-24 years. Chlamydia, herpes simplex, a

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ICD-11 is a classification system that groups entities based on statistical relevance and specificity of codes. Entities without specific codes are assigned to residual codes (Y for specified, Z for unspecified) based on hierarchy. Examples illustrate the differentiation between specified and unspec

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This clinical guideline discusses the use of doxycycline post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) to prevent bacterial sexually transmitted infections (STIs) such as syphilis, chlamydia, and gonorrhea. It provides evidence-based recommendations for offering doxy-PEP to individuals engaging in condomless sex

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Exploring the evolution of nursing diagnoses from the 1950s to the present day, this content highlights the importance of accurate diagnostic reasoning in creating effective care plans. It covers the types of nursing diagnoses, problem identification, etiology, and signs/symptoms, emphasizing the si

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A study presented at the BASHH Conference in Oxford 2016 explores the use and appeal of the Online Chlamydia Pathway, an innovative approach to remote clinical management of chlamydia. Developed by the eSTI2 Consortium, this online pathway offers accessible and automated care for individuals diagnos

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This audit focused on timelines and standards in chlamydia treatment, highlighting the importance of prompt assessment, testing, and treatment for individuals with STI-related needs. The audit examined various metrics, including time to being seen after contacting sexual health services, CT/NG NAAT

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Data from the Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC) in Ireland reveals a 3% increase in sexually transmitted infections (STIs) among individuals aged 15-24 in 2018 compared to 2017. The report includes figures on chlamydia, gonorrhoea, and genital herpes, highlighting the distribution by sex

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Eating disorders in children, such as anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and binge eating disorder, are complex biopsychosocial disorders characterized by dysfunctional patterns of cognition and weight control behaviors. They result in significant physical, psychological, and social complications. T

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This guide provides detailed information on performing a gynecological examination for adolescent females, including obtaining gynecological and sexual histories, preparation steps before the exam, testing recommendations, required equipment, and patient positioning. It emphasizes the importance of

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Chlamydia and syphilis are common sexually transmitted infections that can have serious health consequences if left untreated. Chlamydia is often asymptomatic but can lead to complications like pelvic inflammatory disease in women. Syphilis presents with painless sores and can progress to affect the

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Audit results and trends analysis reveal that there were 256 audits completed, with 50 being re-audits. Additional resources were acquired to meet industry demand, but audit volumes in Q4 did not meet forecast. Turnaround times improved with the deployment of more auditor resources. Trends show issu

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Explore intriguing clinical cases and differential diagnoses related to non-Alzheimer dementias, including symptoms, evaluations, and potential treatments. From B12 deficiency to vascular dementia, unravel the complexities of cognitive impairments in varied scenarios.

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Explore the significance of signs of disease, syndromes, and making accurate diagnoses in the context of the Australia-Indonesia Partnership for Emerging Infectious Diseases. Engage in activities to differentiate between signs and syndromes, identify characteristics of healthy and unhealthy animals,

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Explore the world of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and safer sex practices with this interactive Jeopardy game. Test your knowledge on common STIs, symptoms, transmission methods, testing procedures, and preventive measures. Learn important information about Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, Herpes, HP

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Explore the world of paediatric ophthalmology through a detailed discussion on common eye conditions needing co-management, such as congenital anomalies and retinopathy, as well as the debilitating effects of trachoma caused by Chlamydia infection. Trachoma can lead to blindness if left untreated, e

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The HIV diagnosis rate in Ireland has shown stability with some fluctuations between 2015 and 2017. There were increases and decreases in diagnosis rates among males and females, with notable trends in different age groups. Diagnoses among men who have sex with men slightly decreased, while there wa

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Reactive arthritis, a rare disease associated with infections like Chlamydia, Salmonella, and Yersinia, presents with musculoskeletal features such as oligoarthritis, enthesitis, and dactylitis. Extraarticular manifestations include eye involvement and genitourinary symptoms. Diagnosis involves lab

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This study conducted in Australia from 2007-2016 analyzed advanced HIV diagnoses among gay and bisexual men. The research identified factors like age (30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60+), exposure type (bisexual, MSM + IDU), and region of birth (South East Asia and North East Asia) as significant contributors

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The Health Protection Surveillance Centre presents the annual trends update on HIV, Hepatitis, and STIs among Men Who Have Sex with Men (MSM) in Ireland up to the end of 2018. The report explores the overall trends in HIV diagnoses and rates, probable routes of transmission, previous diagnosis histo

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The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control reported 75,349 cases of gonorrhoea in 27 EU/EEA Member States for 2016, with an overall notification rate of 18.8 cases per 100,000 population. Infections were predominantly among men who have sex with men (MSM), with varying rates across Europ

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The report presents data on chlamydia and gonorrhea diagnoses in Texas from 1992 to 2018, highlighting trends in cases, demographics, and incidence rates by county. It also showcases chlamydia diagnoses among women by race/ethnicity during the period 2009-2018. The information sheds light on the epi

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Learn about various sexually transmitted infections (STIs), how they are contracted, and the importance of protection and testing. Understand the impact of STIs on American Indian women locally and nationally, including HIV, Herpes, HPV, Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, and Syphilis. Explore the progression fr

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This report presents an evaluation of the Statewide BHJJ Program conducted by Jeff Kretschmar, Fred Butcher, and Krystel Tossone from Case Western Reserve University. It includes insights into youth demographics, enrollment numbers by county, felony trends, youth and family history, OYAS assessment

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Medical history taking is a crucial step in diagnosis, involving the patient's account of illness and relevant information. Following a structured framework helps identify potential diagnoses. Key elements include personal information, chief complaint, presenting illness history, review of systems,

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This report presents an analysis of sexually transmitted infection (STI) surveillance data in Northern Ireland for the calendar year 2018. It includes trends in diagnoses, sexual health screens, new diagnoses of STIs, chlamydial infection diagnoses, referral sources of specimens, laboratory reports

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The Healthy Minds Survey findings from October 2020 provide a detailed look at mental health trends among students. The survey covers respondent demographics, suicide ideation, general mental health concerns, utilization of counseling services, and more. Key findings include data on gender identity,

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Detailed data on HIV diagnoses in Minnesota in 2019, including new diagnoses, disease trends, cases by county, and population breakdown by race/ethnicity and sex assigned at birth. The report also covers rates of HIV diagnoses, risk factors, and provides a snapshot of the HIV/AIDS situation in Minne

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Learn about the benefits of having a BHH at CHCS, including improved coordination of care, mitigation of medical issues contributing to mental illness, and better identification of client needs. With a team approach, BHH allows for addressing medical diagnoses and reducing unnecessary ER visits. Dis

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