Quality of care and sexually transmitted infections algorithm acceptability in Burkina Faso;Qualité des soins et acceptabilité des algorithmes de prise en charge des infections sexuellement transmissibles au Burkina Faso

Revue d'Epidemiologie et de Sante Publique

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 505-511

  Sombie I ^a   Meda, N ^a   Van De Perre, P ^b   Ky Zerbo, O ^a   Traore A ^a   Compaore I P ^c   Del Campo, P ^d   Bidiga, J A ^e   Huygens, P ^a   Ouangre A ^a  

^a CENTRE MURAZ   (Burkina Faso)

^b HÔPITAL ARNAUD DE VILLENEUVE   (France)

^c Représentation Nationale OMS ^*  (Burkina Faso)

^d EUROPEAN COMMISSION   (Belgium)

^e VIH/SIDA et les IST   (Burkina Faso)

Author keywords

Africa; Burkina Faso; Evaluation; Quality; STI care

Indexed keywords

AFRICA; ALGORITHM; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CONDOM; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFECTION RISK; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; INTERVIEW; MALE; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PATIENT COUNSELING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRESCRIPTION; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ALGORITHMS; BURKINA FASO; COUNSELING; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; MALE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES;

EID: 10744221214     PISSN: 03987620     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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