British Association for Sexual Health & HIV - BASHH

British Association for Sexual Health & HIV - BASHH

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Website
Phone
+44 20 7290 2968
Fax
+44 20 7290 2989
Main Address
The Royal Society of Medicine, Academic Department, 1 Wimpole Street, London, W1G 0AE
Country
United Kingdom [ View Country Profile ]
Description
Formed through the merger in 2003 of the Medical Society for the Study of Venereal Diseases (MSSVD, established 1922) and the Association for Genito Urinary Medicine (AGUM, established 1992).
The objects of BASHH are: to promote, encourage and improve the study and practice of the art and science of diagnosing and treating sexually transmitted diseases including all sexually transmitted infections, HIV and other sexual health problems; to advance public health so far as it is affected by sexually transmitted diseases and to promote and encourage the study of the public aspects of sexually transmitted diseases including all sexually transmitted infections, HIV and other sexual health problems; to advance the education of the public in all matters concerning the medical specialty of genitourinary medicine, to include the management of HIV infections and the broader aspects of sexual health; to promote a high standard in the medical specialty of genitourinary medicine to include the management of HIV infections and the broader aspects of sexual health.
Administrators
Rachel Flower, Liz Odette
Languages spoken
English