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Developing a 5 year Sexual Health Plan for Hertfordshire PH & Localism Cabinet Panel

Developing a 5 year Sexual Health Plan for Hertfordshire PH & Localism Cabinet Panel. Louise Smith Deputy Director, Public Health 23 January 2014. 5 Year Plan. Needs assessment Partnership & commissioning responsibilities Vision Implementation. Outcomes.

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Developing a 5 year Sexual Health Plan for Hertfordshire PH & Localism Cabinet Panel

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  1. Developing a 5 year Sexual Health Plan for HertfordshirePH & Localism Cabinet Panel Louise Smith Deputy Director, Public Health 23 January 2014

  2. 5 Year Plan • Needs assessment • Partnership & commissioning responsibilities • Vision • Implementation

  3. Outcomes • 3 indicators in Public Health Outcomes Framework: • Under 18 conceptions • Chlamydia diagnosis in the 15-24 age group • Late diagnosis of HIV • Improving patients’ experience of services

  4. Commissioning responsibilities

  5. Sexually Transmitted Infections

  6. <18 Conception Rates

  7. HIV Prevalence by Locality

  8. Sexual Health Clinics

  9. Vulnerable Groups Information concerning vulnerable groups is extremely limited but some data has been sourced on the following groups: • Looked after young people • Young People NEET • Commercial sex workers • People with disabilities • Prisoners

  10. Service User Views • Accessibility • Making appointments and contacting services • Opening times • Turned away from drop-in • Environment • Maintaining confidentiality

  11. Vision • £ Efficiencies • Centralised booking • Single point of GUM & FP access across Herts • Increased testing provision in community clinics • Better opening times: evenings, weekends • Improve equity of access East vs West • Increase HIV testing in wider settings • Target support for vulnerable groups

  12. Recommendations: • Re-tender a single integrated sexual health service • Establish a provider training network • Establish a sexual health partnership across Hertfordshire • Commission research into the health needs of groups with high risk sexual health behaviours • Develop an integrated strategy for sexual health promotion & harm reduction, targeting vulnerable groups

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