Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs) are transmitted from person to person mainly through sexual contact. They constitute a serious public health problem, as in addition to significant morbidity and mortality, they also have a high socio-economic cost. According to the data that have been recorded Worldwide, there is a rapid increase in STDs, particularly syphilis, gonorrhea and chlamydia. This phenomenon creates the need for urgent intervention in order to limit their further spread, their early diagnosis and their treatment.
The aim of public health policies is to support the infrastructure and systems related to the prevention, diagnosis, treatment and care of patients with STDs. Early diagnosis and treatment of these infections are essential for individual health, but they also play an important role in preventing their further transmission. However, they require a change in behaviors, perceptions, and habits. 30% of people suffering from STDs delay seeking medical help for more than a week, with significant consequences for their health and the health of their sexual partners. Most important The reasons for this delay (as reported by the individuals themselves after international surveys) are lack of time or friction and a breakup with their partner. While a large portion of them report that they would be tested faster if they could do the test/examination in their own place.
docandu, believing that it can offer a substantial solution to this important public health problem, activates its new innovative platform “Intimate Area Check-up”. Through this platform, the user can receive completely anonymously and with absolute priority in the protection of their personal data valuable advice regarding the problem of the sensitive area that concerns him. The dermatologists – venereologists of docandu, using the company’s specialized medical system, will obtain all the necessary information from the history entered by the user and will remotely assess the skin problem. In this way, they will be able to provide initial medical advice to the user to reassure them or motivate them to immediately seek specialized help and treatment.
Enter the Intimate Area Check-Up platform for a quick and safe assessment of your skin and genital findings.
