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Consensus for Integrating the Point-of-Care Genital InFlammation Test (GIFT) into Sexually Transmitted Infection Management Guidelines: Results from a Two-Round Modified Delphi Survey.

2024-10-11 sexual and reproductive health Title + abstract only
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BackgroundSexually transmitted infections (STIs) and bacterial vaginosis (BV) are frequently asymptomatic in women. They cause genital inflammation and can increase transmission and acquisition of HIV. GIFT (Genital InFlammation Test) is a novel, point-of-care (POC) device under development for detecting genital inflammation in women. We aimed to obtain consensus to inform the development of GIFT and its integration into management guidelines. MethodsWe employed a Delphi technique through two r...

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