TextAnywhere is put to the test. Sexual health is not a subject that invites open discussion, yet the need for specialist services to counter the increase in Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) has never been greater. The problems faced by the dedicated professionals that work in the specialist clinics set up by the NHS are not restricted solely to the testing and treatment of disease. Serious Problem Jackie Pointer is the Chlamydia Coordinator at Solent NHS Trust Sexual Health Service. “Our department runs the Chlamydia Screening programme for the Solent NHS Trust. It is a very important service for public health as Chlamydia, if left untreated, can have serious health complications.” Continuing, Jackie added “It has recently been estimated that 40 per cent of women who

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