MANAGEMENT OF VAGINAL DISCHARGE
| Name | Rubaya HC IV kabale |
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| Activity Title | MANAGEMENT OF VAGINAL DISCHARGE |
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| Details | CME outline focused on the management of vaginal discharge tailored for healthcare workers at Kasheregyenyi HC III:
TOPIC: CME Session: Management of Vaginal Discharge
Target Audience. Healthcare Workers at Kasheregyenyi HC III
Objective: To enhance understanding and practices in diagnosing and managing vaginal discharge.
Background. Prevalence and significance of vaginal discharge among women of reproductive age
- Impact on reproductive health and quality of life
Causes of Vaginal Discharge
- Physiological (normal) discharge
- Pathological causes:
- Infectious:
- Bacterial vaginosis
- Vulvovaginal candidiasis
- Trichomoniasis
- Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) such as gonorrhea, chlamydia
- Non-infectious:
- Foreign bodies
- Atrophic vaginitis (postmenopausal)
- Allergic reactions
Clinical Assessment
- History taking:
- Duration, color, odor, amount
- Associated symptoms: itching, burning, pain, dysuria, dyspareunia
- Sexual activity and STI exposure
- Menstrual and obstetric history
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| Competence | Obstetrics and Gynaecology |
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| Start Date | 22-09-2025 |
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| End Date | 23-09-2025 |
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| Event Time | 01:15 PM |
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| Location | Kasherengyenyi HC III |
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| Cost (UGX) | 0 |
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| CPD Points | 4 |
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