This new edition of the Standard Treatment Protocols combines the experience of medical practice in Seychelles and the most relevant standards and guidelines from international sources. It is a means of ensuring that new as well as experienced practitioners have a ready source of reference and guidance that is up to date and relevant.

The health professionals working in Seychelles are of many different nationalities and trained in different places. These guidelines offer the most appropriate approaches to medical practice in Seychelles. They do not replace the judgement and skills of highly trained and motivated professional, but it is my hope that they complement judgement and skills and that they assist in providing the best care possible to our patients...