promote sexual activity. Young teenage couples think that sex is not a big deal. In an online study conducted by Concerned Women of America statistics show that around twenty percent of teenagers (13-16 years) are sexually active and are not using condoms. One-third of U.S. teens did not use birth control the first
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Bianca Guirguis Professor Wood Position Paper Birth Control Unwanted pregnancy and the spread of STD’s are considered a large issue among college students. Both of these problems can be reduced by the use of birth control methods such as condoms and “the pill”. Other than abstinence‚ these two methods are the main ways college students prevent unwanted pregnancy and STD’s (The Impact of Subsidized Birth Control for College Women: Evidence from the Deficit Reduction Act). However‚ this can be
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general agreement about its provisions on maternal and child health‚ there is great debate on its key proposal that the Philippine government and the private sector will fund and undertake widespread distribution of family planning devices such as condoms‚ birth (BCPs) and IUDs‚ as the government continues to disseminate information on their use through all health care centers The advantage of Reproductive Health Bill in the Philippines is that hopes to provide midwives for skilled attendance to childbirth
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Preventing HIV and Other Blood Borne Diseases Brennan Welty Kaplan University Outline Thesis: Ending the spread of HIV and blood borne diseases will be hard‚ but if everyone knows the right steps to prevent it‚ these diseases can be stopped. I. Introduction II. 1st body paragraph III. 2nd body paragraph IV. 3rd body paragraph V. Conclusion I. Introduction a. Explain what HIV and Blood borne diseases are b. How these diseases relate to the medical field c. Talk about how to prevent
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processes: Giving people information about HIV - what HIV and AIDS are‚ how they are transmitted‚ and how people can protect themselves from infection. Teaching people how to put this information to use and act on it practically - how to get and use condoms‚ how to suggest and practice safer sex‚ how to prevent infection in a medical environment or when injecting drugs. A second reason that AIDS education is needed is to improve quality of life for HIV positive people. Too often‚ AIDS education is seen
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Teen Pregnancy Teen pregnancy has dramatically decreased within the last decade because of the increased used of contraception. In 2012‚ the National Center for Health statistics recorded 29 births for every 1‚000 girls‚ which has decreased since 1991 when 62 births per 1‚000 girls was recorded. Although it has decreased‚ teen pregnancy remains at the highest rate in industrialized countries such as the United States. Not only does teen pregnancy affect the young teen parents but the child as
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fertilization from happening without abstaining from sexual conduct. Contraception is defined as the prevention of fertilization‚ during or after sexual activity. It refers to the use of contraceptives including (but not limited to) birth control‚ condoms‚ cervical caps‚ spermicide‚ IUD‚ diaphragm‚ oral contraceptive pills and the “morning after” pill. These
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Genital herpes is a sexually transmitted disease caused by either strain the herpes simplex virus. This disease is very common‚ affecting an estimated average of 776‚000 people each year in the United States. It is estimated that 85% of infected people between the ages of 14-49 have never gotten diagnosed with it. People can contract the disease through sexual contact with an infected person where they receive infected liquids from either mucous membranes or from the lesions. This disease is so dangerous
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Occupational Medicine 2007;57:322–328 doi:10.1093/occmed/kqm045 IN-DEPTH REVIEW ............................................................................................................................................................................................... Management of sex workers and other high-risk groups William Spice ....................................................................................................................................................
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Reproductive Health Bill ( RH BILL ) Researchers : Chapter I The Perception on RH Bill of Catholic Students of STI College Alabang Introduction: This research of RH Bill is to study How properly use Contaceptives or Condom? Because many people didn’t use contraceptives or condom. That’s why‚ Many solutions have ben made to alleviate these problem but none of them seem to work. One of which is The Reproductive Health Bill of the Philippines or RH Bill. This bill allows Filipinos access to contraceptives
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