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    pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases, and the use of contraceptive methods can serve as a solution for both. Many people do not use them due to lack of adequate information. When it comes to contraception you can take the initiative - you do not have to wait for anyone else to take the first step. It helps to talk to a doctor about which contraceptive method is most appropriate for you to ensure you 're fully protected against unplanned pregnancies and sexually transmitted infections.…

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    When the pleasure of sex becomes your worst nightmare, due to a sexually transmitted disease. In America many young adults, between the ages 15 to 24 are becoming infected with sexually transmitted diseases, also known as STDs. It is important to inform the communities how to perform a healthy sexual activity, to prevent any sexual partner from becoming infected during the act. According to the Healthy People 2020, the goal is to educate our society by promoting healthy sexual activities,…

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    turn leads to more sexually active youths, this is not true. These programs provide the youth with “complete, accurate, age-appropriate sex education that helps them reduce their risk of HIV/AIDs, other sexually transmitted diseases, and unintended pregnancy.” Though it is true that abstinence is the safest sex measure, people will have to face reality and remember that sex is a natural part of life. There are too many people living in “denial” about their children being sexually active; and…

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    Abstinence In Schools

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    Sexual acts between unmarried couples have drastically increased in our modern society, leaving us vulnerable to all kinds of diseases, among other things. The only way to stop this, is by teaching abstinence in schools. Sex education in schools should only teach abstinence to students, because doing so would prevent unwanted pregnancy, reduce sexually transmitted diseases, and teach student to have strong convictions and moral values. The first reason sex education in schools should only…

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    the exclusively abstinence education curriculum was considered sufficient, then many professionals had to consider another scholastic approach in the prevention of sexually transmitted diseases spreading. An extensive sexual education curriculum has been considered to be the best way to prevent the spread of sexually transmitted diseases and infections among the American teenage population. At South Umpqua High School Keri Vermillion and Mary Kuk were interviewed on the topic of abstinence…

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    health. Public health covers anything between food safety to vaccinations. Epidemiology is the wide spread of a disease while a sex health education teaches the public about safe sex and the risks of having sex. They both go hand in hand due to how fast and easily sexually transmitted diseases can spread, which then leads to epidemiology. Epidemiology is the study of how a certain disease can spread within a population of people and how they’re able to do that. When patients go to the doctor’s…

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    Evaluation of Epidemiological Problem - Chlamydia Sexually transmitted diseases (STD), used to be known as venereal diseases, are infections that are spread through sexual contact. Chlamydia trachomatis is the most common reportable bacterial sexual transmitted disease in the United States and can affect a wider spectrum of people than other STDs. Approximately half, of the nearly 20 million yearly reported STD cases, involves males and females under 25 years old and Chlamydia comprises…

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    styles taught in American schools include: comprehensive and abstinence-only sex education. Comprehensive is evidence based education which focuses on abstinence as a choice. It teaches individuals about contraception, sexually transmitted diseases and techniques of avoiding such diseases. In contrast abstinence-only education emphasizes abstinence until marriage and dismisses any information regarding contraception. Therefore, I have chosen to focus specifically on those in favor of…

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    activity place themselves at risk of sexually transmitted diseases (STD) or unplanned pregnancies. b. Many teenagers and adolescents are misled or hold fabricated beliefs concerning STD and teenage pregnancy. By every measure, adolescent sexual behavior is harmful to the well-being of all involved. c. Each year, one in every 20 adolescents and young adults will develop a new STD (Department of Reproductive Health and Research, 2007). d. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2010)…

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    pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases. Young people who engage in sexual activity place themselves as well as others in danger. Young people should be furnished with the proper education in regards teen pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases to help foster open minds and communication to the issue that is not often talked about in homes and schools because of its sensitivity. Providing young people with the knowledge and skills with respect to sexually transmitted diseases and…

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