Module 3
Prevention of sexually transmitted infections
Sexually transmitted infections: An evidence-based online course
November 4, 2026 - Geneva
Required reading
- Watch the video presentation titled: Prevention of sexually transmitted infections. Alternatively go over the slide set.
- Read the WHO publication: Mother-to-child transmission of syphilis.
Assignment
- Complete and submit the short paperwork assignment.
- Complete and submit your answers to the multiple-choice questions (MCQs) for the module. You will receive the link to the MCQs by email.
Relevant online resources
- WHO and UNICEF. Country guidance for planning triple elimination of mother-to-child transmission of HIV, syphilis and hepatitis B virus programmes. Geneva: World Health Organization and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), 2025.
- WHO. Implementing the global health sector strategies on HIV, viral hepatitis and sexually transmitted infections, 2022–2030: Report on progress and gaps 2024, second edition. World Health Organization, 2024.
- WHO. Global health sector strategies on, respectively, HIV, viral hepatitis and sexually transmitted infections for the period 2022–2030. World Health Organization, 2022.
- WHO. Guidelines for the management of symptomatic sexually transmitted infections. World Health Organization, 2021.