Health
Adopt a Disease Outline
Amanda Thompson, Chynitta Lacey, Sophia McCamey
September 5, 2012
HCS/245
Dr. Gail Hollins, PhD, RN
Trichomoniasis
Thesis Statement: Even though it has been known to be a popular sexually transmitted disease, Trichomoniasis infects a large group of people that are unaware they are carrying this parasite.
I. Introduction II. Definition of Trichomoniasis III. Transmission A. Women B. Men IV. Signs of Trichomoniasis A. Symptoms B. Asymptomatic V. Affected Populations A. Teens B. College Students C. Adults VI. Treatment of Disease VII. Prevention VIII. Conclusion
Finally, Trichomoniasis infects a large group of people that are unaware they carry this parasite because the signs are asymptomatic. Even though the disease is curable, take the precautionary steps to get treatment and prevention.
References
Workowski KA, Berman S; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Sexually transmitted diseases treatment guidelines, 2010. MMWR Recomm Rep. 2010 Dec 17;59(RR-12):1-110.
Sutton M, Sternberg M, Koumans EH, McQuillan G, Berman S, Markowitz L. The prevalence of Trichomoniasis vaginalis infection among reproductive-age women in the United States, 2001-2004. Clin Infect Dis. 2007 Nov 15;45(10):1319-26.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Sexually Transmitted Disease Surveillance, 2009.
Peterman TA, Tian LH, Metcalf CA, Satterwhite CL, Malotte CK, DeAugustine N, Paul SM, Cross H, Rietmeijer CA, Douglas JM Jr; RESPECT-2 Study Group. High incidence of new sexually transmitted infections in the year following a sexually transmitted infection: a case for rescreening. Ann Intern Med. 2006 Oct 17;145(8):564-72.
Hobbs M, Seña EC, Swygard H, Schwebke J. Trichomoniasis vaginalis and Trichomoniasis. In: KK Holmes, PF Sparling, WE Stamm, P Piot, JN Wasserheit, L Corey, MS Cohen, DH Watts (editors). Sexually Transmitted Diseases, 4th edition. New
Amanda Thompson, Chynitta Lacey, Sophia McCamey
September 5, 2012
HCS/245
Dr. Gail Hollins, PhD, RN
Trichomoniasis
Thesis Statement: Even though it has been known to be a popular sexually transmitted disease, Trichomoniasis infects a large group of people that are unaware they are carrying this parasite.
I. Introduction II. Definition of Trichomoniasis III. Transmission A. Women B. Men IV. Signs of Trichomoniasis A. Symptoms B. Asymptomatic V. Affected Populations A. Teens B. College Students C. Adults VI. Treatment of Disease VII. Prevention VIII. Conclusion
Finally, Trichomoniasis infects a large group of people that are unaware they carry this parasite because the signs are asymptomatic. Even though the disease is curable, take the precautionary steps to get treatment and prevention.
References
Workowski KA, Berman S; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Sexually transmitted diseases treatment guidelines, 2010. MMWR Recomm Rep. 2010 Dec 17;59(RR-12):1-110.
Sutton M, Sternberg M, Koumans EH, McQuillan G, Berman S, Markowitz L. The prevalence of Trichomoniasis vaginalis infection among reproductive-age women in the United States, 2001-2004. Clin Infect Dis. 2007 Nov 15;45(10):1319-26.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Sexually Transmitted Disease Surveillance, 2009.
Peterman TA, Tian LH, Metcalf CA, Satterwhite CL, Malotte CK, DeAugustine N, Paul SM, Cross H, Rietmeijer CA, Douglas JM Jr; RESPECT-2 Study Group. High incidence of new sexually transmitted infections in the year following a sexually transmitted infection: a case for rescreening. Ann Intern Med. 2006 Oct 17;145(8):564-72.
Hobbs M, Seña EC, Swygard H, Schwebke J. Trichomoniasis vaginalis and Trichomoniasis. In: KK Holmes, PF Sparling, WE Stamm, P Piot, JN Wasserheit, L Corey, MS Cohen, DH Watts (editors). Sexually Transmitted Diseases, 4th edition. New
References: Workowski KA, Berman S; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Sexually transmitted diseases treatment guidelines, 2010. MMWR Recomm Rep. 2010 Dec 17;59(RR-12):1-110. Sutton M, Sternberg M, Koumans EH, McQuillan G, Berman S, Markowitz L. The prevalence of Trichomoniasis vaginalis infection among reproductive-age women in the United States, 2001-2004. Clin Infect Dis. 2007 Nov 15;45(10):1319-26. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Sexually Transmitted Disease Surveillance, 2009. Peterman TA, Tian LH, Metcalf CA, Satterwhite CL, Malotte CK, DeAugustine N, Paul SM, Cross H, Rietmeijer CA, Douglas JM Jr; RESPECT-2 Study Group. High incidence of new sexually transmitted infections in the year following a sexually transmitted infection: a case for rescreening. Ann Intern Med. 2006 Oct 17;145(8):564-72. Hobbs M, Seña EC, Swygard H, Schwebke J. Trichomoniasis vaginalis and Trichomoniasis. In: KK Holmes, PF Sparling, WE Stamm, P Piot, JN Wasserheit, L Corey, MS Cohen, DH Watts (editors). Sexually Transmitted Diseases, 4th edition. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2008, 771-793. www.cdc.gov/std