Wellness Worksheet 39 Due: Oct. 6th by 11:59 pm. Facts About Contraception Points: ___/20 To help you choose the best method of contraception for you and your partner‚ you must be familiar with the different methods. Fill in the boxes with the advantages and disadvantages of each method‚ along with how well each one protects against pregnancy and STD’s‚ I am looking for percentages/failure rates. Use outside resources if necessary. Method | Advantages | Disadvantages | Effectiveness/STD
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overtime to promote extra-marital sex‚ in books‚ movies‚ music‚ television and drama. Teens are taught that sex is something they have a right to enjoy without consequences. Handing out condoms and birth control pills only underscores this fallacy.” (Parsons) There are two main birth controls teens use which is a condom for the guys and birth control pills for the girl. These both are good for preventing
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Before Teaching: Name and Credentials of Teacher: | Estimated Time Teaching Will Last: 2 periods‚ approximately 50-55 minutes in length. | Location of Teaching: Urban High School | Supplies‚ Material‚ Equipment Needed: Laptop‚ Overhead Screen‚ Condoms‚ DVD‚ Chalk‚ Pens‚ Paper‚ Index Cards | Estimated Cost: Laptop is owned by teacher already‚ screen for PowerPoint provided by school‚ additional materials approximately $75-$100 dollars (including purchase of educational DVD). | Community and Target
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“Birth Control in schools” Birth Control in Schools Schools are the one institution in our society regularly attended by most young people-nearly 95% of all youth aged 5 to 17 years are enrolled in elementary or secondary schools (National Center for Education Statistics‚ 1993). Large percentage of youth attend schools for years before they encounter sexual risk-taking behaviors and a majority is enrolled at the time they initiate intercourse. Just as
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have sex‚ the sperm can’t fertilize an egg and there’s no possibility of a pregnancy. Some forms of birth control depend on barriers that prevent the sperm from reaching the egg such as condoms or diaphragms. Others interfere with the menstrual cycle as birth control pills do. Condoms provide good protection from most STDs‚ but cannot guarantee protection against all STD’s. Oral sex is usually less risk for STD’s than anal and vaginal sex‚ but it is still possible to
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In the past‚ Congress has funded abstinence-only programs over abstinence-plus education. The $102 million (0) currently being spent on abstinence-only programs seems to be intended to serve social and political goals‚ instead of producing positive health results for youth. The government appears to be concerned with how others portray our citizens‚ as immoral beings‚ when sex is an inevitable occurrence. Abstinence-plus education emphasizes the benefits of abstinence while also teaching about contraception
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Should Sex Education be taught in Schools? One of the main purposes for comprehensive sex education to be taught in schools is because it brings about awareness. Many teens are misinformed about sex through various resources so they mis-inform friends and the trend continues which results to teen pregnancy. Comprehensive sex education that is effective starts early‚ prior to children reaching puberty‚ and before they have developed patterns of acting out sexual behaviors. Parents of children
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decision making process regarding birth control and contraceptives as part of the sexual process. I do regard it as such‚ for many reasons. The first is that you have to consider potential allergies when choosing a birth control method‚ whether it is condoms‚ Depo-Provera‚ an implant‚ an intrauterine device‚ or birth control pills. I can’t take pills because I forget to take them. I tried being on a pill for birth control as a teenager‚ and even with them sitting right in front of my alarm clock I could
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Prince Kohli May 24‚ 2012 There are various struggles faced by the American people because of the mishaps of sex. Many religions and faiths indurate the task to teach the concepts of sexual conduct. Some feel it is of great importance to give sex education whereas others think it goes against common principles. However based on surveys many parents are very abstinent or too shy to talk with their children about sex education. One may argue that the sex revolution of
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of the spread of AIDS by the use of condoms. The AIDS Education and Training Center (AETC) Program was established in 1987 by the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). A similarity between Thailand and the US is that both countries were concerned and had been for many years regarding the AIDS epidemic. Mechai’s work inThailand focused on prevention by teaching about condoms and distributing condoms to sex workers. The United States focused
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