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Syndromic management of STIs I Dr. Akash Dasgupta (MBBS, MD)

What if you could diagnose and treat a sexually transmitted infection (STI) in a single visit—even without expensive lab tests? That’s the power of Syndromic Management. In this video, we break down this essential public health approach used worldwide, especially in resource-limited settings. Learn how healthcare providers identify and treat STIs based on syndromes—groups of symptoms and signs—to deliver fast, effective care and prevent complications and further transmission. What You’ll Learn: 🩺 What is Syndromic Management? The logic behind treating based on symptom groups (like genital ulcers, urethral discharge, or vaginal discharge). 🌍 Where & Why It’s Used: A crucial strategy for areas with limited lab access—it saves lives, reduces spread, and ensures immediate treatment. ⚖️ Pros & Cons: The benefits (speed, accessibility) and limitations (overtreatment, missing asymptomatic cases). 🔬 The Bigger Picture: How it complements lab testing and fits into global STI control efforts. 👥 What This Means for You: The importance of seeking care as soon as symptoms appear. Syndromic management is a cornerstone of sexual healthcare for millions. Understanding it helps demystify STI care and highlights the need for equitable health resources worldwide. #STI #SexualHealth #PublicHealth #SyndromicManagement #WomensHealth #MensHealth #STITreatment #STIAwareness #GlobalHealth #HealthcareAccess #MedicalEducation #InfectiousDiseases #HealthEquity #ClinicalGuidelines #StopTheStigma