☰ Menu

Sexually transmitted infections, HIV/AIDS / Course weekly schedule

Training course in sexually transmitted infections, HIV/AIDS 2018

Course files

Course file - Author(s) References, relevant online documents and resources
The STI epidemics - Antonio Gerbase WHO | Sexually transmitted and reproductive tract infections
Epidemiology of STIs: factors, numbers and surveillance - Igor Toskin Newman L, Rowley J, Vander Hoorn S, Wijesooriya NS, Unemo M, Low N, Stevens G, Gottlieb S, Kiarie J, Temmerman M. Global Estimates of the Prevalence and Incidence of Four Curable Sexually Transmitted Infections in 2012 Based on Systematic Review and Global Reporting. PLoS ONE. 2015;10(12):e0143304.

WHO | Sexually transmitted and reproductive tract infections
Controlling STIs: synergies between prevention and care - Antonio Gerbase WHO | Sexually transmitted and reproductive tract infections
STI treatment guidelines - Teodora Wi WHO. WHO guidelines for the treatment of Neisseria gonorrhoeae. Geneva: World Health Organization; 2016.

WHO. WHO guidelines for the treatment of Chlamydia trachomatis. Geneva: World Health Organization; 2016.


WHO. WHO guidelines for the treatment of Treponema pallidum (syphilis). Geneva: World Health Organization; 2016.


WHO. WHO guidelines for the treatment of Genital Herpes Simplex Virus. Geneva: World Health Organization; 2016.
Syphilis screen and treat for pregnant women - Teodora Wi WHO. WHO guidelines for the treatment of Treponema pallidum (syphilis). Geneva: World Health Organization; 2016.
Key populations and HIV - Annette Verster, Virginia Macdonald WHO. Consolidated guidelines on HIV prevention, diagnosis, treatment and care for key populations - 2016 Update. Geneva: World Health Organization; 2016.

WHO | Men who have sex with men

WHO | People in prisons and other closed settings

WHO | People who inject drugs

WHO | Sex workers

WHO | Transgender people
The sexual and reproductive health and human rights of people living with HIV - Karim Abawi, Valeria Mazzanti WHO. Consolidated guidelines on HIV prevention, diagnosis, treatment and care for key populations - 2016 Update. Geneva: World Health Organization; 2016.

EngenderHealth, GNP+, ICW, IPPF, UNAIDS, Young Positives. Advancing the Sexual and Reproductive Health and Human Rights of People Living With HIV: A Guidance Package. Amsterdam: The Global Network of People Living with HIV/AIDS (GNP+); 2009.
The synergy between HIV and other STIs - Alberto Matteelli Steen R, Wi TE, Kamali A, Ndowa F. Control of sexually transmitted infections and prevention of HIV transmission: mending a fractured paradigm. Bull World Health Organ. 2009 Nov;87(11):858–65.
Toward global prevention of sexually transmitted infections: the need for STI vaccines - Sami Gottlieb Global strategy for the prevention and control of sexually transmitted infections: 2006 - 2015. Breaking the chain of transmission. World Health Organization 2007.

WHO-UNAIDS HIV Vaccine Initiative
Elements for planning and management of STI prevention and care - Antonio Gerbase WHO | Sexually transmitted and reproductive tract infections
Improving monitoring and evaluation of STI/HIV programmes - Keith Sabin Operational Guidelines for Monitoring and Evaluation of HIV Programmes for People who Inject Drugs — MEASURE Evaluation

Operational Guidelines for Monitoring and Evaluation of HIV Programmes for Sex Workers, Men who have Sex with Men, and Transgender People - Volume I National and Sub-National Levels — MEASURE Evaluation