Sexually transmitted diseases treatment guidelines
@article{Burstein2003SexuallyTD,
title={Sexually transmitted diseases treatment guidelines},
author={Gale R. Burstein and Kimberly Workowski},
journal={Current Opinion in Pediatrics},
year={2003},
volume={15},
pages={391-397}
}Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are a major health problem for adolescents. Health care providers for adolescents play a critical role in preventing and treating STDs. In May 2002, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention published the Sexually Transmitted Diseases Treatment Guidelines 2002. These evidence-based guidelines are based on a systematic literature review focusing on information that had become available since the 1998 Guidelines for Treatment of STDs. This article reviews…Â
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