Yin Yin Khaing CHB 550: Tuesday 1pm What is Public Health Paper Example 1: Common Colds: Protect Yourself and Others http://www.cdc.gov/features/rhinoviruses/index.html 1. In 2-3 sentences, describe the example and what it involves (e.g., brief summary of the news story, summary of the content and purpose of the tweet);…
To be quite frank the idea of using a condom isn’t fun. Condom can create awkward sex moments and even reduce sensation for both parties. But we have to look at the pros and condoms. Use of condoms has more pros than cons. For example, it can protect you from unintended pregnancies, infections, and even HIV.…
1. Briefly summarize Jones’s essay, including her main idea and purpose. Jones’s essay explains that people think about their decisions before making it is important, because it can mess up their life if they don’t plan for it. The purpose of the article is to warn people think carefully before they make decisions. 2.…
However, there are many individuals throughout the world who are still not aware of this or have a hard time using a condom. This website is here to educate these individuals as well as give advice to those expert who want to brush up on their knowledge.…
The human papillomavirus that presents itself as warts can spread through the touching of skin. In response, Planned Parenthood advises people to avoid “sex play that involves skin-to-skin contact” (Planned Parenthood). The sexual play that Planned Parenthood include is “vaginal, anal, or oral sex” (Planned Parenthood). They also include many contraceptives to prevent the spreading of fluids in sexual intercourse. Planned Parenthood informs people that when having sex to “use condoms every time” (Planned Parenthood) because they diminish the chances of contracting the infection.…
“It is recognizing that young people will have sex and we want them to be safe and protected with the most effective methods available” says the American Academy of Pediatrics. Giving young girls the access to birth control does not make them safer in any way. The unsafe part about these kids having sex is the fact that they aren’t always using condoms, and encouraging teens to use birth control still won't protect them from diseases that come in hand with sexual intercourse. Guttmacher administered a survey of 961 sexually active students.…
Studies have shown that when used consistently and correctly, condoms are highly effective in preventing sexually transmitted diseases during vaginal, oral, or anal intercourse. They are also effective in preventing pregnancy. Abstaining abstinence is an excellent way to prevent sexually transmitted diseases and pregnancy, however, it is not the only alternative. Condoms can give you the same benefits as abstinence when it comes to the preventions of STD’s or pregnancy. They are just as great for peole who may not neccessairly want to wait for marriage to have sexual intercourse or people who are not neccessairly ready to have chidren.…
Protection forms a barrier thus prohibiting conception. Even though condoms are designed to be a safety barrier, birth control does something condoms can never do; Connect to the female anatomy. approximately 10% of 15- to 19-year-old females become pregnant each year an estimated 85% of these pregnancies are unintended(Coyle,2). If anyone is having sex without the intentions of having a child; a sex contraceptive method would be necessary. Overall any type of barrier ranging from a condom to actual birth control should not be frowned upon but actually looked at as a common necessity when anyone is sexually…
There are so many different forms of contraceptives; Barrier method, such as Condoms, cervical caps, cervical shields, contraceptive sponge and diaphragm; Hormonal Methods such as the patch, vaginal rings, pills and shots. Implantable devices: such as surgical sterilization, implants, and intrauterine devices. One of the safest methods was said to be the condom. Condoms are said to be effective not only toward pregnancy, but effective against STD’s. Recent study shows that the spermicide nonoxynol 9, which many condoms are coated with, not only doesn’t guard against STD’s as people assume, but also may increase you risk of contracting HIV and other sexually transmitted infections.…
In schools all over America Sex Education has been a problem in many eyes. There needs to be better educating in sex ed. The class is being corrupted due to one major topic; abstinence. Sex Education should not preach abstinence because students are being denied important information and becoming emotionally damaged. There are very important topics that are avoided.…
Human Papillomavirus Human Pappilomavirus, more commonly known as HPV, is a group of over one hundred and fifty viruses. It is the most common sexually transmitted infection. Almost all sexually active men and women will contract HPV at some point in their life. It infects the genitals of men and women, can cause warts and cancer. Cervical cancer is generally associated with HPV.…
You, as a result, are acting irresponsibly towards your life and the lives of others if you engage in such behavior. Be aware of STD symptoms so that you can spot them on yourself and others. Ensure your partner's STD status by getting him/her checked at STD testing centers. In fact, you and your partner should get regular STD checkups to ensure a healthy sexual life. Use trusted means of protection during sexual activity.…
Should Sex Education be in Schools? A Review of the Literature Statistics show 34.3 percent out of 1000 female adolescents are pregnant, actually the lowest recorded in history (King, 2014).The previous statistics lead to approximately 850,000 adolescent pregnancies alone (McKeon, 2006), the highest rates of adolescent pregnancy recorded in the United States opposed to every other country. McKeon (2006) also states around 9.1 million adolescents have contracted an STI/STD under the age of twenty-five. In the society were young adults are expected to excel managing major degrees or higher in college contraception frowned upon by many.…
Sex Education is a Contraceptive “According to the U. S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), an average of 40,000 to 80,000 new cases of HIV are reported each year in the U.S. It is estimated that half of all new infections are among people younger than 25” (quoted in Statistics). There have been many debates over this topic. When is the right time to talk about sex and would it make them more curious? Children are already curious about their bodies; the goal is to make sure they are safe overall.…
Sexual Education has been encouraged to be a part of public school education since the late 1800’s. It is a program that is supposed to help young adolescents understand their body, promote abstinence, types of contraception, the risks of engaging in sexual activities, and how to prevent diseases or pregnancy. However, many parents fight this program because of their beliefs that teens should stay abstinent till marriage, and learning about sex will increase their urge to have sex. Depending on what the state requires to be taught and what a school district wants, a student will either receive one of the two styles of sexual education. The two styles are comprehensive and abstinence only.…