MO STD/AIDS

MO STD/AIDS – Introduction

Medical Officer – STD/AIDS (MO STD/AIDS) is responsible for coordinating and supporting activities related to the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and control of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and HIV/AIDS within the relevant health region.

Main Responsibilities:

• STI Services

STI screening and diagnosis
Treatment and follow-up
Counselling and health education
Partner notification and prevention

• HIV Services

HIV testing and counselling
Linkage to appropriate treatment and care
Prevention of HIV transmission
Awareness and education programmes
Follow-up and referral services