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TABLE 1. Different strategies and activities that could be used in the control of sexually transmitted diseases as a measure to prevent infertility, at various levels of the health system.

Strategy / Activity

Community

Health centre

District hospital

Provincial hospital

Referral hospital

1. Screening

+

+

++

++

++

2. Case Finding

-

+

+++

++

++

3. Diagnosis

-

-

++

++

++

4. Treatment & Control

-

+

++

++

++

5. IEC

++

++

++

++

++

6. Training

+

+

++

++

++

7. Support (Laboratory)

-

+

+++

++

++

8. Support (Managerial skills)

-

-

++

++

++

9. Support (Evaluation)

-

-

+

++

++

10. Integration into PHC

++

++

+

+

+