Level 3 Genitourinary Medicine Service
A Level 3 Genitourinary Medicine Service is a Sexual Health Service that provides Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) management and includes SERVICES provided by Level 1 Sexual Health Services and Level 2 Sexual Health Services.
Description
A
Level 3 Genitourinary Medicine Service is a
SERVICE.
A Level 3 Genitourinary Medicine Service is a Sexual Health Service that provides Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) management and includes SERVICES provided by Level 1 Sexual Health Services and Level 2 Sexual Health Services.
A Level 3 Genitourinary Medicine Service also includes:
- Sexually Transmitted Infection testing and treatment of men who have sex with men
- Sexually Transmitted Infection testing and treatment of men with dysuria and genital discharge
- Testing and treatment of Sexually Transmitted Infections at extra-genital sites
- Sexually Transmitted Infections with complications, with or without symptoms
- Sexually Transmitted Infections in pregnant women
- Gonorrhoea cultures and treatment of gonorrhoea
- Recurrent or recalcitrant Sexually Transmitted Infections and related conditions
- Management of syphilis at all stages of infection and blood borne viruses
- Tropical Sexually Transmitted Infections
- Specialist HIV treatment and care
- Provision and follow up of HIV post exposure prophylaxis (PEP), both sexual and occupational
- Sexually Transmitted Infection service co-ordination across a network including:
- Clinical leadership of Sexually Transmitted Infection management
- Co-ordination of clinical governance
- Co-ordination of Sexually Transmitted Infection training
- Co-ordination of partner notification
Also Known As
This NHS Business Definition is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias |
|---|---|
| Plural | Level 3 Genitourinary Medicine Services |
Where Used
| Type | Link | How used |
|---|---|---|
| Data Element | CLINIC TYPE (SEXUAL HEALTH SERVICE) | references in description Level 3 Genitourinary Medicine Service |
| Attribute | CLINIC TYPE FOR SEXUAL HEALTH SERVICE | references in description Level 3 Genitourinary Medicine Service |
| Data Set | GUMCAD Sexually Transmitted Infection Surveillance System Data Set | references in description Level 3 Genitourinary Medicine Service |
| Attribute | SEXUAL HEALTH AND HIV ACTIVITY PROPERTY TYPE | references in description Level 3 Genitourinary Medicine Service |
| NHS Business Definition | Sexual Health Service | references in description Level 3 Genitourinary Medicine Service |