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Rev Infirm
January 2019
c/o La revue de l'infirmière, 65 rue Camille-Desmoulins, 92130 Issy-les-Moulineaux, France. Electronic address:
In 2016, free and anonymous screening centres, became known as free information, screening and diagnosis centres. One hundred years after the creation of the first 'anti-venereal dispensaries', this article looks at modern day sexual health clinics and the roles carried out by nurses.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPLoS Negl Trop Dis
April 2018
Clinical Research Department, Faculty of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, Keppel Street, London, United Kingdom.
Introduction: The human treponematoses comprise venereal syphilis and the three non-venereal or endemic treponematoses yaws, bejel, and pinta. Serological assays remain the most common diagnostic method for all treponemal infections. Point-of-care tests (POCTs) for syphilis and yaws allow testing without further development of infrastructure in populations where routine laboratory facilities are not available.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFGeorgian Med News
October 2015
Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, Medical Academy, Faculty of Nursing, Department of Nursing and Care; Faculty of Medicine, Department of Skin and Venereal Diseases; Faculty of Nursing, Department of Geriatrics, Kaunas, Lithuania.
Unlabelled: Nurses in their everyday work meet patients with various diseases (including chronic skin diseases), and play an important role in improving patients' quality of life. Nurses working in dermatology clinics frequently play leading roles in the care of patients with skin disorders. The aim of the study was to investigate the knowledge about the psoriasis among nurses working in non-dermatological healthcare institutions.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFProf Inferm
November 2015
Associate Professor of Nursing Science, Dipartimento di Scienze della Sanità Pubblica e Pediatriche, Università degli Studi di Torino. E-mail:
Introdution: Immigration is growing and immigrants' presence is important also in the health care system, thereby services reorientation and a multicultural approach are needed.
Objective: To explore health care professionals' training needs of Turin Azienda Città della Salute e della Scienza in taking care of foreign users.
Methods: An ad hoc 4-sections questionnaire was built: (1) Knowledge, attitudes and perceptions; (2) Lived and Training; (3) Improvement in cultural competence; (4) Socio-demographic data.
PLoS One
March 2016
Indian Council of Medical Research, Delhi, India.
Background: Although male circumcision (MC) is recommended as an HIV prevention option, the religious, cultural and biomedical dimensions of its feasibility, acceptability and practice in India have not been explored till date. This study explores beliefs, experiences and understanding of the community and healthcare providers (HCPs) about adult MC as an HIV prevention option in India.
Methods: This qualitative study covered 134 in-depth interviews from Belgaum, Kolkata, Meerut and Mumbai cities of India.
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