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Community Resource

Presentation
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Amber Suzuki

Diamond Head Health Center


STD/HIV Clinic

Specialty clinic that provides testing, diagnosis, and


treatment of STDs in Hawaii

http://health.hawaii.gov/std-aids/

Location
Hawaii State Department of Health
STD/AIDS Prevention Branch
Diamond Head Health Center
STD/HIV Clinic
3627 Kilauea Ave., Room 305
(808) 733-9281
Clinic hours: Monday Friday 11 AM 4 PM (Closed on State Holidays)

Services

Hepatitis Testing & Services

HIV Testing & Services

STD Testing & Services

Programs

Hepatitis Testing & Services

Hepatitis Education and Prevention

HIV Testing & Services

HIV Counseling & Testing Program

HIV Partner Services

HIV/AIDS Surveillance Program

HIV Medical Management Services

HIV Case Management

STD Testing & Services

STD/HIV Education & Risk Reduction Services

STD Screening & Treatment

HIV, chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis screening

Chlamydia & gonorrhea screening for women at-risk of infertility &


pelvic inflammatory disease

Do urine, oral, rectal, urethral, cervical specimens depending on risk


factors & clinical symptoms

Test results: text or email notification

Provide medications for those who are infected with chlamydia,


gonorrhea, and syphilis

Provide treatment for sex-partners of patients infected with


chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis

Cost & Criteria for Eligibility

All services provided with no cost to client

No eligibility requirements, other than age 14 years or


older

Pros & Cons

Pros

Open, public clinic

Confidential

Free services

No appointment necessary; Walk-in only

Provide free condoms/lubricants

Patient education, referral services

Cons

Age restriction

Population Resource Serves

Mostly serve male population

Population most at risk:

Men who have sex w/ men

Injection drug users

How Resource Serves the Maternity


Family

Pregnant women infected with STD may pass the infection on to


their baby

Baby may become infected with pneumonia, conjunctivitis, &


even death

Women come in to get tested & are unaware they are pregnant

Recommend

Getting tested for HIV, STD, hepatitis if pregnant or considering


pregnancy

Having sex partners tested for STDs & HIV to prevent re-infection

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