Managing Prevalent and Problematic Sexually Transmitted Infections

Dates this webinar will be offered:

This is an internet-based activity that should take 1 hour to complete.

To participate in this webinar learners should:

• Take the pretest
• Listen to webinar
• Take the post-test
• Complete follow-up evaluation survey

Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this presentation, participants should be able to:

• Recognize typical and atypical symptoms of trichomoniasis, genital herpes simplex virus (HSV) infections, gonorrhea, and chlamydial infections
• Identify populations at risk and individuals who are recommended  for screening and recommend  appropriate screening assays for trichomoniasis, HSV, gonorrhea, and chlamydial infections
• Identify populations who require diagnostic testing and recommend the appropriate diagnostic assays trichomoniasis, HSV, gonorrhea, and chlamydial infections
• Integrate CDC- recommended treatment guidelines for trichomoniasis, genital HSV infections, gonorrhea, and chlamydial infections into clinical practice
• Increase the use of effective strategies for patient counseling and prevention education to reduce the transmission and prevent reinfection of trichomoniasis, genital HSV infections, gonorrhea, and chlamydial infections

Accreditation Information

Physicians: The Association of Reproductive Health Professionals is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education (CME) for physicians. ARHP designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit^TM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Others: A certificate of attendance will be issued indicating that this activity is accredited for a maximum of 1 hour of AMA PRA Category 1 Credit^TM.

Sponsoring Information

This program is sponsored by the Association of Reproductive Health Professionals.

Funding Information

This project is funded through educational grants from Hologic Inc. and Merck & Co.

Disclosure Information

All individuals in a position to influence the content of this activity must disclose relevant financial relationship(s) with commercial interests and the nature of the relationship. A commercial interest is defined as any entity producing, marketing, re-selling, or distributing health care goods or services consumed by or used on patients.

Target Audience

The intended audiences for this activity are health professionals who provide reproductive health services, including physicians, nurse practitioners, nurse-midwives, physician assistants, educators, researchers, and other professionals who work in obstetrics/gynecology, family medicine, and related fields.

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