Addressing sexually transmissible infection in HIV-positive patients. A clinical audit.
Australian guidelines for sexual history taking and sexually transmissible infection (STI) screening of HIV-positive patients do not exist. An audit was conducted to assess current practices of sexual history taking and STI testing of HIV-positive patients attending Hunter New England Sexual Health Unit.
Esler
Danielle
D
Newcastle Sexual Health Unit, Royal Newcastle Hospital, PO Box 664J, Newcastle, NSW 2300, Australia. danielleesler@hotmail.com
Ooi
Catriona
C
D001315:Australia / Q000453:epidemiology; D005260:Female; D015658:HIV Infections / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000517:prevention & control; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008485:Medical Audit; D008487:Medical History Taking / Q000379:methods / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D010818:Practice Patterns, Physicians'; D012736:Sex Education / Q000458:organization & administration; D012749:Sexually Transmitted Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis