Editorial policy

Editorial Policy

How The Venereologist creates, reviews and updates sexual health content.

Evidence-based approach

Content is written to reflect widely accepted sexual health principles and should be checked against current authoritative guidance before publication.

Recommended reference sources

World Health Organization (WHO)
U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
UK National Health Service (NHS)
UNAIDS
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Nepal Ministry of Health and Population

Review and updates

Medical content should be reviewed by a qualified clinician before publication. Articles include author and reviewer fields, but reviewer details remain placeholders until verified credentials are supplied.

No fabricated claims

The site does not publish invented credentials, statistics, patient reviews, clinic addresses or availability claims. Location pages provide general guidance only unless verified details are added.

Privacy and dignity

A respectful space for sensitive concerns

Sexual health questions can feel personal. The goal of every consultation is to provide clear medical information, explain options and support next steps without judgment, pressure or unnecessary disclosure.

Ask questions at your own pace.
Share only the information needed for safe care.
Request discreet communication where appropriate.
Bring a trusted support person if that helps.