title: STI screening and treatment in pregnancy.
abstract: Nurse practitioners provide care for pregnant women with sexually transmitted infections. This article discusses the latest guidelines for treatment of sexually transmitted infections in pregnant women and provides recommendations for screening, treatment, prophylaxis, and follow-up.
authors.affiliation: University of Hawaii at Manoa, School of Nursing & Dental Hygiene, University of Hawaii at Manoa, USA.
authors.forename: Karol K
authors.initials: KK
authors.lastname: Richardson
authors.forename: Maureen T
authors.initials: MT
authors.lastname: Shannon
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008403:Mass Screening / Q000451:nursing*; D009722:Nurse Practitioners; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D011247:Pregnancy; D011251:Pregnancy Complications, Infectious / Q000451:nursing*; D012749:Sexually Transmitted Diseases / Q000451:nursing*