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IN GENERAL POPULATION
by
Dr Kauser Hanif
Roll # 11
HSA
DEFINITION
31.4
SYPHILIS
STD
68.4
INCIDENCE OF SYPHILIS
PREVALANCE IN DIFFERENT PARTS
OF ASIA
India among truck drivers 33%
Bangladesh slum 6%
Nepal-men 22%
Prevalence in Different Population
in Countries of EMRO
Country Year Population Syphilis %
45% 40%
40%
35%
30% 25%
percentages
25%
20%
14%
15%
10%
5%
0%
S till b irth N e o n a ta l m o rta lity P e rin a ta l m o rta lity
P re gna nc y O utc om e s
SITUATION IN PAKISTAN
60
60 ANC
urban men
50
healthy adults
40 transgendered khi/lhr
30 FSW -LHR
FSW -Hyderabad
20 16.4
13.8 FSW - Khi
11.5
9.4 IDU
10 6.4 6.9
0.4 1.3 0.67 Truckers-LHR
0
%AGE Truckers-KHI
Existing polices and capacities
Integration /collaboration b/w STD and other
program
Goal of ICPD
By 2005, 60% of primary health care should offer the
widest, prevention and management of reproductive
tract infections, including sexually transmitted
infections (STIs)
By 2010, 80% of facilities should offer such services
By 2015, 100% facilities should do so.
WHO guidelines - Patients being considered for STI
treatment must also be considered for testing of
Syphilis
Expanded response program provide (US$ 40 million)
-.
National AIDS Control Program UNICEF, UNAIDS,
UNFPA have been active for providing services in STI
WHY SYPHILIS IS NOT
CONTROLLED
General Population
Bridge Population
Core
Group
Facts
Predisposing
Factors
Direct
Health
Education Indirect
Reinforcing Behavior
Factors
Health 90% elimination
Promotion Community
of syphilis
Enabling
Environment
Policy Factors
Regulation
Organization Community
population
Change attitude for early seeking behavior 60%.
Reinforcing Factor
70% increase of effective response from health care provider
Enabling Factor
50% lab diagnostic facilities for syphilis
Mobilize resources.
Identify national organizations.
Assess base line health services.
Preparation of training material to meet specific
needs.
Forming list of care providers with the help of EDO
and informing them in writing
Offering training to private doctors and confirming
their consent
Identify master trainers. gynecologist, urologist psychologist
dermatologists and doctors having specialization in STI management
Phase II
Training of health providers
One month training in batches of 10
Phase III
Identification of referral system.
Regular supervisory and monitoring visits
Laboratory support in all public hospital.
Regular supply of effective drugs
Phase IV
Integration/collaboration with other programs STD