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Sites relating to the reproductive system, obstetrics and gynaecology
Updated on Jan 14, 10
Created on Jan 14, 10
Category: Health & Wellness
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This site includes recommendations on the assessment, examination, diagnostic tests, treatment regimens and prophylaxis for the effective management of children and young persons under 16 at risk of, or who have, an STI. It offers guidance on consent and confidentiality on children and young people presenting to health care professionals working in sexual health services.
SIGN guideline in screening and treatment of genital Chlamydia infection
A patient information sheet detailing contraceptive options, including side-effects and risks
Guidelines for clinicians on the steps to be taken before providing a woman with her first prescription for combined oral contraception.\n
The NICE clinical guideline on long-acting reversible contraception (LARC) offers the best-practice advice for all women of reproductive age who may wish to \nregulate their fertility by using LARC methods.\n
This Guidance provides information for clinicians and for young people considering the use of contraception. Legal and ethics issues regarding management of young woman and contraception are covered, along with details regarding appropriate contraceptive options
Department of Health Statement on strategies to reduce teenage pregnancies in UK.
BBC Health site for patients on what are the options for a woman with an unplanned pregnancy, including advice on adoption, abortion and psychological support.
Department of Health clinical guidance written in 2004 for Doctors and health professionals regarding their duty of care and a duty of confidentiality to all patients, including under 16s. This guidance applies to the provision of advice and treatment on contraception, sexual and reproductive health, including abortion.
GMC guidance regarding consent, confidentiality and conscientious objections for doctors involved in advice for woman under 18 years about contraception, abortion and sexually transmitted infections.
The purpose of this paper is to briefly outline the current debate on the delivery of sex education in the UK. The paper presents a brief summary of the recently published literature and details how the research papers in this special issue add to the current body of evidence.
A document summarising the legal situation regarding abortion in Scotland, England and Wales. The moral arguments for and against abortion are presented along with the ethical issues regarding consent and confidentiality.
A news report on the current law and why MPs have recently voted to retain 24 weeks as the upper time limit for abortions.
General advice on how to obtain consent for a surgical procedure or screening.
A RCOG evidence-based clinical guideline on screening tests, information for patient, ethical and legal aspects of abortion and different methods of abortion available. Also contraceptive options following induced abortion are covered.
15 items | 3 visits
Sites relating to the reproductive system, obstetrics and gynaecology
Updated on Jan 14, 10
Created on Jan 14, 10
Category: Health & Wellness
URL: