1.
Nurs Times
; 101(8): 28-9, 2005.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-15754936
2.
Nurs Times
; 100(44): 24-5, 2004.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-15552485
Subject(s)
Ambulatory Care Facilities/organization & administration , Community Health Nursing/organization & administration , Homosexuality, Male/psychology , Immunization Programs/organization & administration , Urban Health Services/organization & administration , Awards and Prizes , Homosexuality, Male/statistics & numerical data , Humans , London , Male , Nurses, Male/psychology , Patient Acceptance of Health Care/psychology , Patient Acceptance of Health Care/statistics & numerical data
3.
Nurs Times
; 99(35): 46, 2003.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-14528761
ABSTRACT
Genital chlamydia is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) caused by the intracellular bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis. Infection occurs during vaginal, oral or anal sex, or other genital contact with a partner who has chlamydia. Newborn babies can also acquire the infection during birth. This can lead to conjunctivitis or severe chest infection.
Subject(s)
Chlamydia Infections/diagnosis , Chlamydia Infections/prevention & control , Adult , Anti-Bacterial Agents/therapeutic use , Chlamydia Infections/drug therapy , Doxycycline/therapeutic use , Female , Humans , Male , Patient Education as Topic/methods , Risk Factors
4.
Nurs Times
; 99(7): 50-2, 2003.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-12655755
ABSTRACT
Hepatitis B is a serious preventable infection that is common in men who have sex with men. Historically, uptake of the vaccine has been poor in this group. Leigh Chislett describes how the introduction of a nurse-led service significantly increased uptake of the vaccine at a London clinic.