Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI)

Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) are among the most common causes of all Out Patient Department (OPD) attendances in Zambia.

There are 8 common syndromes namely:

  • Urethral discharge
  • Vaginal discharge
  • Genital ulcer
  • Genital growth
  • Lower abdominal pain
  • Inguinal bubo
  • Scrotal swelling and
  • Neonatal conjunctivitis