Evaluation of the national clinical sentinel surveillance system for sexually transmitted infections in South Africa: Analysis of provincial and district-level data

Evaluation of the national clinical sentinel surveillance system for sexually transmitted infections in South Africa: Analysis of provincial and district-level data

Background. Globally, >1 million new cases of curable sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are estimated to occur daily, an alarming rate that has prevailed for over a decade. Modelled STI prevalence estimates for South Africa (SA) are among the highest globally. Robust STI surveillance sy...

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Main Authors: D Frank, T Kufa, P Dorrell, R Kularatne, R Maithufi, T Chidarikire, Y Pillay, M Mokgatle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: South African Medical Association 2023-07-01
Series:South African Medical Journal
Subjects:
STI
sexually transmitted infection
surveillance
HIV prevention
syndromic management
STI incidence
Online Access:https://samajournals.co.za/index.php/samj/article/view/365

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