Priority Area Sexual Health Sub Division Teenage pregnancy Study Details Outcome Main findings Results Current Evidence Grading measures Wales NICE, 2007 Reduce Summary of the The recommendations in this Elements of A. This transmission of recommendations (refer to full guidance are on three the intervention STI/teenage HIV and STIs; guidance for detail): reviews of effectiveness and intervention is supported conception reduce their evidence statements – are funded for by good prevention prevalence of PCT commissioners should: refer to the Full guideline and national evidence of (one to one undiagnosed HIV NICE website for details. its Ensure that sexual health interventions) and STIs; reduce • but effectiveness stigma services, including National Institute associated with contraceptive and abortion monitoring and is for Health and HIV and other services, are in place to meet information is Clinical STIs. local needs. All services not available for use in should include arrangements Excellence. to confirm the UK for the notification, testing, widespread Individual Reduce treatment and follow-up of behavioural partners of people who have unintended or counselling an STI (partner notification). pregnancy information Children and Ensure staff are trained. • suggests young adults Ensure trial is an audit and • is monitoring framework in place. GPs, nurses and other clinicians working in a variety of healthcare and settings should: Where appropriate, provide one to one sexual health
Priority Area Sexual Health Sub Division Teenage pregnancy Study Details Outcome measures Main findings Results Current Wales Evidence Grading NICE, 2007 STI/teenage conception prevention (one to one interventions) National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence. Individual behavioural counselling Children and young adults Reduce transmission of HIV and STIs; reduce prevalence of undiagnosed HIV and STIs; reduce stigma associated with HIV and other STIs. Reduce unintended pregnancy Summary of the recommendations (refer to full guidance for detail): PCT commissioners should: • Ensure that sexual health services, including contraceptive and abortion services, are in place to meet local needs. All services should include arrangements for the notification, testing, treatment and follow-up of partners of people who have an STI (partner notification). • Ensure staff are trained. • Ensure is an audit and monitoring framework in place. GPs, nurses and other clinicians working in a variety of healthcare and settings should: Where appropriate, provide one to one sexual health The recommendations in this guidance are on three reviews of effectiveness and their evidence statements – refer to the Full guideline and NICE website for details. Elements of the intervention are funded for national but monitoring information is not available to confirm widespread or information suggests is A. This intervention is supported by good evidence of its effectiveness and is for use in the UK trial
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