Sexual Health Services

Sexual Health Services

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Sexual Health Services provided by us

Sexual health requires a positive and respectful approach to sexuality and sexual relationships, and the possibility of having pleasurable and safe sexual experiences, free of coercion, discrimination, and violence.

Our team of healthcare workers promotes sexual health and provides services for sexually transmitted infections (STIs).
STI Care
PEP
PrEP
Sexual Health

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  1. Clinical services for diagnosis and management of STI
  2. Counseling services
  3. Screening for STIs
  4. Screening for cervical cancer
  5. Condom and lubricant promotion and provision
  6. Contact tracing and partner management services
  7. Prevention of mother-to-child transmission of STIs
  8. Vaccination for Hepatitis B targeting MSM.
  9. Provision of medico-legal reports for those who produce from courts and JMO
  10. Provision of the medical report relevant to STI for pre-employment and foreign employment candidates
  11. Provision of STI care residential visa holders under IOM regulations enacted by the Ministry of Health

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This is the prevention of HIV by prescribing Antiretroviral therapy following a possible exposure to HIV.
  1. Occupational Post Exposure Prophylaxis (O PEP)

    This is the prevention of HIV by prescribing Antiretroviral therapy to healthcare workers following a possible exposure to HIV.

    PEP
  2. Post Exposure prophylaxis for HIV following Sexual Exposure to HIV (PEPSE)

    This is the prevention of HIV by prescribing Antiretroviral therapy to clients following a possible sexual exposure to HIV.

    PEPSE

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    1. This is the prescription of antiretroviral drugs to prevent HIV. These should be taken before possible sexual exposure to HIV and continue after.
PrEP

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  1. Male Sexual Dysfunction - Erectile dysfunction, Premature Ejaculation, Sexual pain
  2. Female Sexual Dysfunction - Vaginismus, Sexual pain syndromes
  3. Family planning methods and counselling
  4. Treatment for genital dermatosis

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Our ability to achieve sexual health and well-being depends on

  1. Access to comprehensive, good-quality information about sex and sexuality;
  2. Knowledge about the risks they may face and their vulnerability to adverse consequences of unprotected sexual activity;
  3. Ability to access sexual health care;
  4. Living in an environment that affirms and promotes sexual health.

Sexual health-related issues are wide-ranging and encompass sexual orientation and gender identity, sexual expression, relationships, and pleasure. They also include negative consequences or conditions such as:

  1. Infections with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), sexually transmitted infections (STIs), and reproductive tract infections (RTIs) and their adverse outcomes (such as cancer and infertility);
  2. Unintended pregnancy and abortion;
  3. Sexual dysfunction;
  4. Sexual violence; and
  5. Harmful practices (such as female genital mutilation, FGM).