Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI)

Evidence Step: Outcomes Outcomes This program is reporting outcomes: data collected over time to demonstrate a change or benefit for participants.
Department: Health
Priority Area: Strong Families and Communities

Program Description

The Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI) Program works to prevent STIs in the state of Tennessee. It monitors trends in STIs, ensures patients with STIs receive treatment, and conducts investigations to prevent and slow the spread of STIs. It works with community partners to coordinate prevention activities. The program uses evidence-based approaches including expedited partner therapy and those outlined in the CDC STI Treatment Guidelines.

Details

Program Demographic: Adolescents / Young Adults, Adults
Delivery Setting: Correctional Facility, Home, Other Community Setting, Outpatient
Current Participants: 51,388