Post-training quality of syndromic management of sexually transmitted infections by chemists and druggists in Pokhara, Nepal: is it satisfactory?

摘要

Objective. Using simulated client and provider interview methods, this study assessed chemists and druggists’ post-training management quality of syndromic sexually transmitted infections focusing on the areas of privacy maintaining, encouraging, history taking, counseling, referral practice, partner notification, and drug prescribing and then compared the findings of two methods.