STD, HIV & AIDS

1.Mrs. Kusuma, 35-year-old antenatal mother with obstetric score G2P1L1, with 18 weeks’ gestation period is referred from a PHC to Integrated Counselling and Testing Centre (ICTC) of a medical college. Her report comes out positive for HIV.

• a) What are the services available for her to prevent parent to child transmission.
• b) What is the line of management at family level

2.You have been asked to speak to a group of truck drivers regarding the prevention of HIV infection. Briefly describe the issues which you will cover in your session

3.Suresh is a 26 years old man who comes to you with a history of urethral discharge for the past 2 weeks. As Medical Officer how will you manage the situation

1.A male trucker presents with history of urethral discharge, explain the syndromic management of Urethral discharge

2.An HIV positive mother has delivered a newborn. Discuss the steps in prevention of parent to child transmission of HIV

3.Discuss the syndromic approach to treat sexually transmitted diseases

1.Syndromic management of genital ulcers at STI clinic Differentiate between

2.Syndromic approach to STDs Differentiate between

3.Essential package of prevention of parent to child transmission (PPTCT) of HIV

4.Package of services under National AIDS Control Programme(NACP- IV)

5.Antiretroviral therapy centre Differentiate between

6.Prevention of Parent To Child Transmission Differentiate between

1.A pregnant woman is tested positive HIV what is the recommendation as per PPTCT (prevention of parent to child transmission)

• 1) The Woman should be initiated on a triple drug ART
• 2) The duration of Nevirapine prophylaxis to HIV exposed infant should be minimum of 4 weeks
• 3) Early cord clamping during labor is advised
• 4) EBF (Exclusive Breast Feeding) for the first 6 months of life is recommended
• a) 1 and 2
• b) 1 and 3
• c) 1, 3 and 4 are correct
• d) 1, 2 and 3 are correct