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New counseling recommendation to prevent STIs.

Publication: Women's Health Activist
Publication Date: 01-JUL-09 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
For decades, we've known that sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are a problem for women, but tools that women can use to protect themselves from infection are still limited and strategies to improve screening and II treatment have had limited success. At last, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF)--the nation's leading expert panel in preventive and primary medicine--has released recommendations about how health care providers can best address this pressing concern. The recommendations are based on evidence showing that high-intensity behavioral counseling can help reduce infections among sexually active adolescents and...

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