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Sexually Transmitted Diseases > Division
of STD Prevention
About the Division of STD Prevention The mission of the Division of STD Prevention (DSTDP) at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is to provide national leadership, research, policy development, and scientific information to help people live safer, healthier lives by the prevention of STDs and their complications. This mission is accomplished by assisting health departments, healthcare providers and non-government organizations (NGO) through the provision of timely science-based information and by clearly interpreting such information to the general public and policy makers. The Division’s specific disease prevention goals are contextualized within the broader framework of the social determinants of health, the promotion of sexual health, and the primary prevention of sexually transmitted disease. DSTPD’s seven strategic goals are:
DSTDP Strategic Plan 2008 – 2013 DSTDP is a Division in the National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD and TB Prevention (NCHHSTP). NCHHSTP has been rated Effective, the highest rating a program can achieve, by ExpectMore.gov. Programs rated Effective set ambitious goals, achieve results, are well-managed and improve efficiency. Page last modified: November 25, 2008 Page last reviewed: November 25, 2008 Content Source: Division of STD Prevention, National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention |
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