Each of us deserves medically accurate and thorough information in order to make informed decisions about our health. Teenagers who are exposed solely to abstinence-only sexual education programs are not experiencing this right to information. Abstinence-only sexual education programs preach abstaining from sex until marriage‚ often omitting conversations about other significant topics of sexual health – such as contraception‚ STIs‚ etc. Although practicing abstinence is the only sure way to avoid
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IMPACT OF LIFE SKILLS TRAINING ON HIV AND AIDS PREVENTION. AN EVALUATION OF FOUR SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN MASVINGO URBAN‚ ZIMBABWE. Abstract: The Zimbabwe schools’ curriculum stipulates that life skills and HIV and AIDS education programmes be taught in schools as a strategy to combat the spread of HIV and AIDS among school-going young people in Zimbabwe. This study sought to evaluate the implementation of this prevention strategy among four secondary schools in Masvingo Urban. This was a
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It won’t help prevent any fatal diseases from transmitting because adult film directors have to know the health status of each actor‚ therefore people with contagious diseases could not participate in any films. In other words‚ if someone was hiring people for a job‚ don’t you think that they would like to know about their background and health status?
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because he has no other choices left. Prostitution should remain illegal because it contains many risks and dangers. In prostitution it is not unusual for a prostitute to be raped or murdered. There is also a very high chance of STDs (sexually transmitted diseases) in prostitution. ” Prostitution is extremely dangerous for women. Homicide is a frequent cause of death.... It is not possible to protect someone whose source of income exposes them to the likelihood of being raped on average once a week"
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It’s about 11:30 and Detective Tyler Moore is grabbing a cup of coffee as the elevator dings. He turns around‚ about to head back to his desk‚ expecting a wandering drunk or new victim‚ instead drops his coffee at the horrifying scene that had dropped out of the elevator and was now lying motionless and bleeding all over the hallway floor and wall. Snapping himself out of a thunderstruck state‚ he rushes over‚ adrenaline pumping‚ to the mud caked‚ figure barely covered with an even dirtier sheet
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Reducing the number of pregnancies and sexually transmitted infections (STIs) among those aged under 16 is a government priority due to rising numbers of both (Department of Health‚ 1999; 2001; Social Exclusion Unit‚ 1999). Contraceptive nurses have a key role as they are in a unique position to give clients the opportunity to talk about intimate areas of their sexual life and anxieties in a non-judgemental environment (Everett‚ 1998). Most agencies offering information‚ advice or services on sexual
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The CDC estimates that there are over 110 million sexually transmitted infections at any given time in the US alone. Furthermore‚ one of the leading risk factors for contracting an STI is being within the age range of 15 to 24 years old‚ which encases the large majority of all undergraduate students in college
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and Social Welfare [MoHSW] collects this data every two years‚ creating a lag of time between data collection and dissemination of information. Based on HIV prevalence studies‚ the HIV epidemic has disproportionately affected women‚ is primarily transmitted by heterosexual sex‚ and is more prevalent in urban areas than in rural areas of the country. There has been a decline in AIDS mortality rate since 2004 which may also correspond with an increase in antiretroviral therapy. An inequality exists
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wrong in the eyes of society. Due to the lack of concern‚ more and more teenagers are participating in pre marital sex‚ without thinking about the harsh realities that face pre marital sexual activity. Some of these realities include sexual transmitted diseases‚ such as herpes‚ HIV‚ and AIDS‚ and most incidentals unwanted pregnancy. Due to society ’s ignorance‚ more and more people are favoring the free will to undergo an abortion‚ exempting them from a problem brought to them by themselves. This
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Topic: Early Marriage: A Global Phenomenon Facts of the Study: Early marriage is a global issue. It is quite common in the African and Asian countries. However‚ the consequence of early marriage is serious‚ which can violate the rights of adolescence‚ both in this generation and the next. It affects the education and well-being of millions of children and has a knock-on effect for the poverty and development of communities. Simply put‚ early marriage can violate children basic rights to a childhood
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