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Sexually Transmitted Infections in Men
Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 2003The diagnosis and treatment of STDs is a common problem in primary care practice; however, newer diagnostic and therapeutic alternatives require physicians to be aware of evidence-based guidelines that are continuing to evolve. The treatment of STDs in men, in particular, is an area of evolving evidence because much of what is known is based on the ...
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Sexually transmitted infection and teenage sexuality
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2000The twin epidemics of sexually transmitted infection and nonmarital pregnancy and their consequences are two of the most significant issues faced by Americans today. Approximately 900,000 teenagers become pregnant each year. Research indicates that these pregnancies often limit future educational and economic opportunities for mother, father, and child.
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Sexually Transmitted Infections in Estonia
International Journal of STD & AIDS, 1999Estonia, one of the Baltic countries, regained its independence in 1991, after the collapse of the USSR. This process led to great changes in every sphere of life — in politics, in the economy and in medicine. The service providing care for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) was involved in the process of these changes, too.
A, Põder, J S, Bingham
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Sexually transmitted infections in teenagers
Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases, 2000Prevention of sexually transmitted infection in teenagers is a high priority. The introduction of non-invasive methods for diagnostic testing of Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae has enabled screening for these sexually transmitted micro-organisms in a range of community-based settings among populations at high risk, such as teenagers ...
Nicola J., James, Richard C.B., Slack
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Sexually transmitted infections and travel
Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases, 2019Purpose of review The present review considers recent evidence on travel-associated sexual intercourse and sexually transmitted infection (STI) risks and travel with regards to risk behavior and implications of travel on communities. It highlights the lack of research in this area and topics for consideration.
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Bacterial sexually transmitted infections
JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, 2019SummaryWorldwide, the incidence of bacterial sexually transmitted infections (STIs) has shown a significant increase in recent years. In Germany, this circumstance is reflected by a rise in the number of reported syphilis cases. There has also been an uptick in the incidence of non‐notifiable STIs such as gonorrhea and infections caused by Chlamydia ...
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Sexually Transmitted Infections in Pregnancy
Nursing for Women's Health, 2014Sexually transmitted infections (STI) occur during pregnancy and can have serious consequences for women and infants. National guidelines include recommendations for STI screening in all pregnant women; however women continue to be underscreened, and risks related to infection during pregnancy persist. Nurses caring for women of childbearing age should
Holly B, Fontenot, Emily R, George
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The Stigma of Sexually Transmitted Infections
Nursing Clinics of North America, 2020Evidence-based guidelines have improved diagnosis and treatment of sexually transmitted infections (STI). Social stigma remains a barrier to STI testing and is associated with underutilization of prevention services. Alternatives for STI testing (eg, in-home testing) are convenient.
Amy S D, Lee, Shameka L, Cody
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SCREENING FOR SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS
Dermatologic Clinics, 1998The high prevalence of STI in many developed countries; their costly physical, psychological, and relationship sequelae; and their association with the acquisition and transmission of HIV necessitate the introduction of screening programs, especially those that encourage opportunistic screening in diverse health care and community settings.
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Condoms and Sexually-Transmitted Infections
New England Journal of Medicine, 2006Polarization of opinion about condoms may finally be starting to abate. Drs. Markus Steiner and Willard Cates write that we have strong evidence that condom use reduces the risk of transmission of HIV, gonorrhea and chlamydia, and herpes simplex virus in both women and men, as well as the risk of HPV infection in women.
Markus J, Steiner, Willard, Cates
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