Evaluating the quality of care for sexually transmitted infections (STI) in 14 primary health care (PHC) facilities in Umjindi local municipality, Mpumalanga Province

The overall aim of this study was to evaluate quality of STI services in Umjindi local municipality. A concrete objective was to investigate the health system issues that may have a negative impact in the provision of quality STI service in the local municipality. These include accessibility of the STI services to the community, training of health workers in syndromic management, availability of necessary equipment and supplies for STI management, turn-around time for blood results and infrastructure of the facilities.

Grantor dc:publisher.institution

University of the Western Cape

Year dc:date.issued

2004

Author dc:creator

• Ntayiya, Witness Sakumzi

Advisor dc:contributor.advisor

• Chopra, Mickey

• Sexually transmitted diseases
• South Africa
• Mpumalanga
• Treatment
• Prevention and control
• Primary health care
• Syndromic management