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Editorial
. 2007 Feb;83(1):1.

One-to-one counselling for STI prevention: not so much whether as how

Helen Ward
Editorial

One-to-one counselling for STI prevention: not so much whether as how

Helen Ward. Sex Transm Infect. 2007 Feb.

Abstract

The UK National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence is about to recommend prevention counselling to reduce STI risk. A US paper in this issue reviews relevant evidence and looks at the challenges for implementation in busy clinics.

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