INTRODUCTION Yearly, an estimated 448 million treatable sexually transmitted infections (STIs) occur worldwide. Over 80% of all new HIV infections are acquired through sexual transmission. The enormous burden of morbidity and mortality due to STIs impact directly on quality of life, sexual and reproductive health (SRH) and child health, and indirectly as cofactors for HIV transmission. Sexually...

BACKGROUND The incidence of unilateral twin ectopic pregnancy is a rare condition. Several factors increase the risk of ectopic pregnancy, the most important of which is pelvic inflammatory disease, followed by operative trauma, congenital anomalies, tumors, and adhesions resulting in anatomically distorted fallopian tubes. We present a case of a woman with a history of four confirmed sexually ...

Background: Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) among young adults have continued to be on the increase and serious remain public health concern. The study assessed knowledge risk perception of STIs undergraduate students in University Ibadan, Nigeria.
 Methods: A total 1085 were using a self-administered questionnaire collect data socio-demographic characteristics, perceived STIs. Data...

This study aims to explore implementing the STI program carried out by correctional nurses in Central Java. The method used is qualitative. results showed three themes regarding prisons: screening of WBP with STIs, constraints program, and strategies for overcome obstacles. In conclusion, must screen STIs on all inmates who enter prisons when have complaints about STIs. 
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Introduction: Adolescence is a period in which hormonal developments affect physical, psychological and cognitive development. At this time adolescents show an interest sexuality so that are at risk of contracting Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs). Many factors can influence adolescent sexual behavior, one knowledge about STIs. Adolescents must have good to control their behavior order avo...

Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are commonly spread via sexual contact. It is estimated that one million STIs are acquired every day worldwide. Besides their impact on sexual, reproductive and neonatal health, they can cause disastrous and life-threatening complications if left untreated. In addition to this personal burden, STIs also represent a socioeconomic problem, deriving in treatm...

background in the last two decades the incidence of sexually transmitted infections (stis) are dramatically increased and remain a major public health problem in developing countries. trichomoniasis is the most common non-viral sexually transmitted infection caused by trichomonas vaginalis which is a flagellated protozoon associated with vaginitis, cervicitis and urethritis. researchers believe...

PURPOSE This study examined adolescents' technology-based sexual communication with dating partners, and evaluated associations between technology-based communication and condom use. METHODS Participants were 176 high school students who indicated their use of technology to communicate with partners about condoms, birth control, sexually transmitted infections (STIs), HIV/AIDS, pregnancy, and...