SEAR STI assessment report-New.indd Page 1 Moving ahead on elimination of Sexually
Transmitted Infections (STIs) in WHO South-East Asia Region - progress and challenges …

Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are very common in the world both in the developing
as well as the developed countries. They are among the five most important causes of adults …

Sexually transmitted infections (‎ STIs)‎ are a major cause of preventable illness, disability
and premature mortality in the South-East Asia Region. However, despite their overall high …

Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) are a major public health challenge globally, affecting
the health, well-being and quality of life of millions of people. Despite efforts to contain these …

The World Health Organization's (WHO's) global health-sector strategy on sexually
transmitted infections (2016–2021) has set targets for 90% reductions in the incidence of …

The global control of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) represents a daunting task, and
there have been very few examples of success. The scope of the STD problem in China …

Summary Background Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are a major public health issue
worldwide, but there is a paucity of literature on their burden and trends globally. We aimed …

Sexually-transmitted infections (STIs) are highly prevalent in developing countries, including
many parts of South-East Asia. The burden of diseuse due to these infections and their …

Acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS), hepatitis B virus (HBV), hepatitis C virus
(HCV), gonorrhea and syphilis are the major sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) in the …

Despite the availability of several simple, cheap and cost-effective interventions to combat
STIs, little progress has been made. An estimated 499 million new cases of curable STIs …