Brazilian protocol for sexually transmitted infections, 2020: sexually transmitted enteric infections
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Authors
Nahn, Edilbert Pelegrini
Oliveira, Eduardo Campos de
Barbosa, Marcelo Joaquim
Cristina de Souza Mareco, Thereza
Brígido, Helena Andrade
Issue Date
2021-05-17
Type
Article
Language
en_US
Keywords
Sexually Transmitted Diseases , Diarrhea , Sexual Behavior , Drug Therapy
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Abstract
The sexually transmitted enteric infections topic is one of the chapters of the Clinical Protocol and Therapeutic Guidelines for Comprehensive Care for People with Sexually Transmitted Infections, published by the Brazilian Ministry of Health in 2020. The document was developed based on scientific evidence and validated in discussions with specialists. This article presents epidemiological and clinical aspects of these infections and guidance for service managers on their programmatic and operational management. The aim is to assist health professionals with screening, diagnosis, and treatment of people with sexually transmitted enteric infections and their sexual partners, in addition to supporting strategies for their surveillance, prevention, and control.
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Citation
Nahn Junior, E. P., Oliveira, E. C., Barbosa, M. J., Mareco, T. C. S., & Brígido, H. A. (2021). Brazilian Protocol for Sexually Transmitted Infections, 2020: sexually transmitted enteric infections. Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 54(suppl 1), e2020598. https://doi.org/10.1590/0037-8682-598-2020
Publisher
Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical