Sexual health and blood borne virus action plan: 2023 to 2026

References

1 Scottish Government (2011) ‘The Sexual Health and Blood Borne Virus Framework 2011-2015’ available at: https://www.webarchive.org.uk/wayback/archive/20170702043339/http:/www.gov.scot/Publications/2011/08/24085708/16

2 Scottish Government (2015) ‘The Sexual Health and Blood Borne Virus Framework Update 2015-2020’ available at: https://www.gov.scot/publications/sexual-health-blood-borne-virus-framework-2015-2020-update/

3 Scottish Government (2021) ‘Reset and Rebuild - sexual health and blood borne virus services: recovery plan’ available at: https://www.gov.scot/publications/reset-rebuild-recovery-plan-sexual-health-blood-borne-virus-services

4 Scottish Government (2021) ‘Women’s Health Plan’ available at: https://www.gov.scot/publications/womens-health-plan

5 Healthcare Improvement Scotland (2022) ‘Sexual Health Standards’ available at: https://www.healthcareimprovementscotland.org/our_work/standards_and_guidelines/stnds/sexual_health_standards.aspx

6 Scottish Government (2014) ‘Conduct of Relationships, Sexual Health and Parenthood Education in Schools’ available at: https://www.gov.scot/publications/conduct-relationships-sexual-health-parenthood-education-schools (revised version subject to public consultation until November 2023)

7 Scottish Government (2022) ‘Ending HIV transmission in Scotland by 2030’ available at: Ending HIV transmission in Scotland by 2030 - gov.scot (www.gov.scot)

8 Scottish Government (2019) ‘Eliminating hepatitis C’ available at: Eliminating hepatitis C - gov.scot (www.gov.scot)

9 Public Health Scotland (2023) ‘Gonorrhoea infection in Scotland’ Available at Gonorrhoea infection in Scotland - Gonorrhoea infection in Scotland - Publications - Public Health Scotland

10 UK Health Security Agency (2023) ‘Sexually transmitted infections (STIs): annual data tables’ available at Sexually transmitted infections(STIs): annual data tables - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)

11 Public Health Scotland (2023) ‘Chlamydia trachomatis infection in Scotland’ available at: Chlamydia trachomatis infection in Scotland 2013 to 2022 - Chlamydia trachomatis infection in Scotland - Publications - Public Health Scotland

12 Williams, A (2021) ‘All Wales Postal Testing Evaluation’ Public Health Wales available at: https://fasttrackcardiff.files.wordpress.com/2021/06/postal-testing-report.pdf

13 Public Health Scotland (2023) ‘Termination of pregnancy statistics’ available at: https://publichealthscotland.scot/publications/termination-of-pregnancy-statistics/termination-of-pregnancy-statistics-year-ending-december-2022/

14 Heller, Cameron, Breiggs, Forson and Glasier (2015) ‘Postpartum contraception: a missed opportunity to prevent unintended pregnancy and short inter-pregnancy intervals’ Available at: Postpartum contraception: a missed opportunity to prevent unintended pregnancy and short inter-pregnancy intervals — University of Edinburgh Research Explorer

15 Public Health Scotland (2023) ‘Data and Intelligence Overview’ available at Overview - Data and intelligence - Sexual health - Our areas of work - Public Health Scotland

16 Scottish Government (2023) ‘Health and Wellbeing Census Scotland: 2021/22’ available at: Health and Wellbeing Census Scotland 2021- 2022 - gov.scot (www.gov.scot)

17 Ichley, Mabelis, Brown, Willis and Currie (2023) ‘Findings from the HBSC 2022 Survey In Scotland’ Health Behaviour in School-Aged Children: World Health Organization Collaborative Cross-National Study (HBSC) available at: https://www.gla.ac.uk/schools/healthwellbeing/research/mrccsosocialandpublichealthsciencesunit/programmes/complexity/healthbehaviourinschool-agedchildrenhbscscotlandstudy/

18 Lewis, R and Blake C et al (2021) ‘Understanding young people’s use and non-use of condoms and contraception’ Available at: https://www.sexualhealthtayside.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/conundrum-full-report.pdf

19 Mitchell, Lewis, O’Sullivan and Fortenberry (2021) ‘What is sexual wellbeing and why does it matter for public health?’ Available at: https://doi.org/10.1016/S2468-2667(21)00099-2

20 The National Surveys of Sexual Attitudes and Lifestyles (Natsal) available at: https://www.natsal.ac.uk/

21 Public Health Scotland (2022) ‘Progress on elimination of hepatitis C as a major public health concern: 2022 update’ Available at: https://www.publichealthscotland.scot/publications/surveillance-of-hepatitis-c-in-scotland/surveillance-of-hepatitis-c-in-scotland-progress-on-elimination-of-hepatitis-c-as-a-major-public-health-concern-2022-update/

22 Hutchinson et al (2021) ‘Population impact of direct-acting antiviral treatment on new presentations of Hepatitis C-related decompensated cirrhosis: a national record-linkage study’ Gut, 69(12), 2223–2231. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1136/gutjnl-2019-320007

23 Palmateer et al (2021) ‘Reduction in the population prevalence of hepatitis C virus viraemia among people who inject drugs associated with scale-up of direct-acting anti-viral therapy in community drug services: real world data’ Addiction (Abingdon, England), 116(10), 2893–2907. https://doi.org/10.1111/add.15459

24 Public Health Scotland (2023) ‘NHS board data on the prevalent number of people diagnosed with HCV and last known to be RNA positive in Scotland’ Available at: https://publichealthscotland.scot/publications/nhs-board-data-on-the-prevalent-number-of-people-diagnosed-with-hcv-and-last-known-to-be-rna-positive-in-scotland/nhs-board-data-on-the-prevalent-number-of-people-diagnosed-with-hcv-and-last-known-to-be-rna-positive-in-scotland-4-april-2023/

25 World Health Organization (2022) ‘Global HIV, Hepatitis and STIs Programmes’ Available at: https://www.who.int/teams/global-hiv-hepatitis-and-stis-programmes/strategies/global-health-sector-strategies

26 Public Health Scotland (2023) ‘HIV in Scotland’ available at: https://publichealthscotland.scot/publications/hiv-in-scotland/hiv-in-scotland-update-to-31-december-2022/

27 Estcourt, C., Yeung, A., Nandwani, R., Goldberg, D., Cullen, B., Steedman, N., Wallace, L., & Hutchinson, S. (2021) ‘Population-level effectiveness of a national HIV preexposure prophylaxis programme in MSM’ AIDS (London, England), 35(4), 665–673. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1097/QAD.0000000000002790

28 UNAIDS(2023) ‘90-90-90: An Ambitious Treatment Target to Help End The Aids Epidemic’ Available at: https://www.unaids.org/en/resources/909090 All links correct at 26th October 2023