Sexually transmitted infections / editor, Courtney J. Pitts ; consulting editor, Stephen D. Krau.
Pitts, Courtney J., editor.; Krau, Stephen D., editor.
2020
RT1 .N77 v.55 no.3 (Mapit)
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Title
Sexually transmitted infections / editor, Courtney J. Pitts ; consulting editor, Stephen D. Krau.
ISBN
9780323754545 (hardcover)
0323754546 (hardcover)
Published
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : Elsevier, 2020
Copyright
©2020
Language
English
Description
xiv, 283-456 pages : color illustrations, color portraits ; 24 cm.
Call Number
RT1 .N77 v.55 no.3
Summary
In collaboration with Consulting Editor, Dr. Stephen Krau, Guest Editor Dr. Courtney J. Pitts has put together a comprehensive update on sexually transmitted infections. Expert authors have contributed clinical review articles on the following topics: STI Prevalence in the United States and the relationship to the social determinants of health; Psychosocial aspects and ethical concerns of STIs treatment and management; Update on guidelines for STI treatment and management - adults and adolescents; STIs and HIV; Proctitis in MSM; Herpes simplex Virus; Pharmacological updates on Hepatitis C treatment; The Reemergence of Syphilis: Clinical Pearls for consideration; The use of technology in the screening and management of STIs; Decreasing barriers to sexual health in the LGBTQI community; STIs and pregnancy; Update on pharmacology of HIV; An update on HPV guidelines; and Pre-exposure (PrEP) prophylaxis versus Post exposure prophylaxis (PEP). Readers will come away with the updates and information they need to improve patient care and outcomes in patients with sexually transmitted infections. --Amazon.
Note
"September 2020."
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references.
Added Author
Pitts, Courtney J., editor.
Krau, Stephen D., editor.
Series
Nursing clinics of North America ; v. 55, no. 3.
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Foreword: Sexually transmitted diseases in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic / Stephen D. Krau
Preface: Sexually transmitted infections: overlooked, underestimated, and undiagnosed / Courtney J. Pitts
Sexually transmitted infections prevalence in the United States and the relationship to social determinants of health / Jannyse Tapp and Tamika Hudson
The stigma of sexually transmitted infections / Amy S.D. Lee and Shameka L. Cody
Update on guidelines for sexually transmitted infection treatment and management in the adult and adolescent population / Anna Richmond, Mary Lauren Pfieffer, and Queen Henry-Okafor
Proctitis in men who have sex with men / Julia M. Steed, Queen Henry-Okafor, and Courtney J. Pitts
Herpes simplex virus: epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment / Shannon Cole
Pharmacology update for the treatment of hepatitis C virus / Lesie Hopkins, Travis Dunlap, and Holly Cline
The reemergence of syphilis: clinical pearls for consideration / Mary McNamara and Charles Yingling
The use of technology in the management of sexually transmitted infections / Angelina Anthamatten and Nicole Dellise
Decreasing barriers to sexual health in the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer community / Justin M. Waryold and Allyson Kornahrens
Sexually transmitted infections in pregnancy: an update for primary care providers / Melissa Glassford, Melissa Davis, and Shelza Rivas
Update on clinical practice guidelines for human immunodeficiency virus / Courtney J. Pitts
Pharmacoprevention of human immunodeficiency virus infection / Charles Yingling, Cindy Broholm, and Shirley Stephenson
Sexually transmitted infections and human immunodeficiency virus / Robin M. Lawson.

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