BASHH Guidelines

Urethritis and Cervicitis

• Gonorrhoea 2018
  Updated on: 11 March 2020
• Chlamydia 2015
  Updated on: 26 September 2018
• NGU 2015
  Updated on: 03 December 2018
• BASHH/PHE Position Statement on Doxycycline as Post-Exposure Prophylaxis for Sexually Transmitted Infections
  Updated on: 30 November 2017
• Mycoplasma Genitalium 2018
  Updated on: 27 November 2019
• BASHH position statement on the inappropriate use of multiplex testing platforms, and suboptimal antibiotic treatment regimens for bacterial sexually transmitted infections
  Updated on: 23 March 2021

Vaginal discharge

• Trichomonas Vaginalis 2014
  Updated on: 05 December 2014
• Bacterial Vaginosis 2012
  Updated on: 01 December 2012
• Vulvovaginal Candidiasis 2019
  Updated on: 22 January 2021

Genital ulceration

• Anogenital Herpes 2014
  Updated on: 13 March 2015
• Herpes in Pregnancy 2014
• Syphilis 2015
  Updated on: 09 July 2019
• LGV 2013
• Chancroid 2017 (IUSTI Guideline)
  Updated on: 22 January 2021
• Donovanosis 2018
  Updated on: 09 July 2019

Systemic presentation and complications

• PID 2019
  Updated on: 26 January 2019
• Epididymo-orchitis 2019
  Updated on: 11 September 2020
• SARA 2021
  Updated on: 30 April 2021

HIV

• Post-Exposure Prophylaxis
  Updated on: 22 September 2021
• HIV Testing Guidelines (with BHIVA/BIA) 2020
  Updated on: 24 September 2020
• Sexual and Reproductive Health of PLWHIV (2008) (with BHIVA and FSRH)
• BASHH/BHIVA/SSHA/NAT HIV Partner Notification for Adults: Definitions, Outcomes and Standards 2015
• HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis 2018

Skin conditions

• Molluscum Contagiosum 2014
• Vulval Conditions 2014
• Balano-posthitis 2008
• Phthirus pubis 2007
• Scabies 2016
• Anogenital Warts 2015

Viral hepatitis

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Sexual history taking, STI testing and specific groups

• Sexual History Taking 2019
• Safer Sex Advice 2012
• Guidance on STI Testing
• Sexual Assault 2012
• STI and Related Conditions in Children and Young People 2021
• Sexual Health Care of MSM 2016

Self-sampling recommendations

• Self-sampling recommendations
  Updated on: 26 July 2021

Other Clinical Guidance Endorsed by BASHH

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