This session describes the natural history and presentation of someone with both acute and chronic hepatitis C infection and the investigations required.
This session provides an overview of HIV/hepatitis (B and C) co-infection. It builds on your knowledge of viral hepatitis natural history, presentation, investigation and management.
This session will cover consent, competence and confidentiality in regard to children and young people. It will cover law, case law and guidance from professional bodies and government.
This session introduces the topic of sexual assault and rape of men and women, providing information as to the background, features of assault and the law. It also considers sexual exploitation and issues surrounding vulnerable adults.
This session covers the management of male and female victims of sexual assault and post-pubertal victims of child sexual abuse, excluding forensic sampling.
This session introduces child sexual abuse (CSA), providing information on the background, features of CSA and the law. It also covers the roles of child protection professionals and the legislative framework in which they work.
This session explains how HIV should be diagnosed, including which diagnostic tests are available and the timescale between HIV exposure and tests becoming positive. It examines which samples should be taken and how they should be stored and transported.
This session covers the investigation and management of male urethritis for those working in Level 3 sexual health care settings. Appropriate use of microscopy is discussed and explored.