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Brazilian Protocol for Sexually Transmitted Infections, 2020: infections that cause urethral discharge
Lannoy, Leonor Henriette de; Silva, Roberto José de Carvalho da; Nahn Júnior, Edilbert Pellegrini; Oliveira, Eduardo Campos de; Gaspar, Pâmela Cristina.
  • Lannoy, Leonor Henriette de; Ministério da Saúde. Secretaria de Vigilância em Saúde. Brasília. BR
  • Silva, Roberto José de Carvalho da; Faculdade das Américas. Centro Universitário. São Paulo. BR
  • Nahn Júnior, Edilbert Pellegrini; Universidade Federal do Estado do Rio de Janeiro. Campus Macaé. BR
  • Oliveira, Eduardo Campos de; Secretaria de Estado da Saúde de Santa Catarina. Gestão Estadual de DST/Aids/HIV de Santa Catarina. Florianópolis. BR
  • Gaspar, Pâmela Cristina; Ministério da Saúde. Secretaria de Vigilância em Saúde. Brasília. BR
Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop ; 54(supl.1): e2020633, 2021. graf
Article in English | LILACS-Express | LILACS | ID: biblio-1288111
ABSTRACT
Abstract This article approaches infections that cause urethral discharge. This theme is part of the Clinical Protocol and Therapeutic Guidelines for Comprehensive Care for People with Sexually Transmitted Infections, published by the Ministry of Health of Brazil in 2020. These guidelines were prepared based on scientific evidence and validated in discussions with experts. Urethritis can cause severe and even irreversible health damage when not properly treated, or when the microorganism develops antimicrobial resistance. It is noteworthy that the high levels of antimicrobial resistance grown by pathogens that cause urethritis comprises a global emergency in public health. This article presents epidemiological and clinical aspects, recommendations on diagnostic and treatment, and strategies for surveillance, prevention, and control actions for infections that cause urethral discharge, to contribute to managers' and health professionals' care qualification.


Full text: Available Index: LILACS (Americas) Type of study: Practice guideline / Qualitative research Country/Region as subject: South America / Brazil Language: English Journal: Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop Journal subject: Tropical Medicine Year: 2021 Type: Article Affiliation country: Brazil Institution/Affiliation country: Faculdade das Américas/BR / Ministério da Saúde/BR / Secretaria de Estado da Saúde de Santa Catarina/BR / Universidade Federal do Estado do Rio de Janeiro/BR

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Full text: Available Index: LILACS (Americas) Type of study: Practice guideline / Qualitative research Country/Region as subject: South America / Brazil Language: English Journal: Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop Journal subject: Tropical Medicine Year: 2021 Type: Article Affiliation country: Brazil Institution/Affiliation country: Faculdade das Américas/BR / Ministério da Saúde/BR / Secretaria de Estado da Saúde de Santa Catarina/BR / Universidade Federal do Estado do Rio de Janeiro/BR