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What is an STD?
Definition
It is a sexual transmitted disease.
How do we get STD's?
We get them from having sexual relations with someone who is already contaminated. The causes of STDs are bacteria, parasites and viruses.
How do we get an STD?
What can we do to protect ourselves from an STD?
- make a link between STDs and Contraception
- link with vaccination strategies
What are the different STDs?
- AIDS, due to HIV infection
- Gonorrhea
- Chlamydia
- Trichomoniasis
- Genital Ulcer Diseases
- HPV
- Hepatitis B
- Syphilis
- Herpes Virus
- Crabs http://www.nyc.gov/html/doh/html/std/stdc3.shtml
What are the different prevention programs agains STDs?
How do we know if we have an STD?
Gynecological control every year
References
STD's and condoms:
http://www.cdc.gov/condomeffectiveness/latex.htm
Different STD's:
http://www.epigee.org/guide/stds.html
http://www.netdoctor.co.uk/health_advice/facts/venerealdiseases.htm
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/sexuallytransmitteddiseases.html
http://www.ucsfhealth.org/adult/medical_services/womens_health/gynecology/conditions/std/signs.html
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