MEDFASH: Standards for STI Management

MEDFASH and BASHH 2014 Standards for the management of sexually transmitted infections

Standards-for-the-management-of-sexually-transmitted-infections.pdf.pdf (1.3MB)

MEDFASH was an independent charity dedicated to improving the quality of HIV and sexual healthcare that ran from 1987 to 2016. National AIDS Trust is pleased to host the archive of MEDFASH’s reports and publications.

The document outlines revised standards for managing sexually transmitted infections (STIs), aiming to support local authorities and healthcare providers in delivering high-quality services. It covers all aspects of STI management, from access to services and clinical assessment to diagnostics, clinical governance, and patient engagement, with a focus on maintaining safety, confidentiality, and effective public health interventions.