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Showing 1 to 20 of 56 for “"STDs"”.
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Beyond behavior: An intersectional analysis of the impact of sexual networks, segregation, and incarceration on disparities in STDs
… new cases of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) in the United States every year (Satterwhite et al., 2008).. Although the entire society is encumbered by the economic impact of STDs, the burden of these diseases is not equally borne along racial and gender lines. In particular, African …
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An assessment of the management of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) in a rural district health ward of Northern Kwazulu
… The private sector treated nearly a third of the STDs even though they charge about ten times the price of the public sector services. In general, the clinical skills of all providers were poor. While hypothetical patient histories produced reasonable responses on STD management during the …
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The application of drama in education methodology to the teaching of history to Stds. 6 and 7 in white secondary schools in South Africa
CHAPTER 1 History Teaching in South Africa. Towards identifying some problems of History teaching in South Africa and suggesting in general terms a methodology to help solve the problems. CHAPTER 2 Education. Theatre and Drama. A. Towards the author's definition of child-centred education, based on …
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College students' knowledge about sexually transmitted diseases in relation to sexual self-efficacy
… learning about sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) were investigated in relation to college students' sexual knowledge and sexual self-efficacy. Participants included 50 male and 67 female students ages 18, 19, and 20 at West Virginia University. Self-report surveys included the Sexually …
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Health Consequences of Sexual Hookups for First-Year College Women: A One-Year Prospective Investigation
… (SV) and sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) among first-year college women. It was hypothesized that sexual hookup behavior would negatively affect women's mental health and increase their likelihood of experiencing SV and STDs. Participants (N = 483) completed 13 monthly online surveys …
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Risk Factors Associated with New Sexually Transmitted Disease Acquisition in HIV- positive Males in South Carolina
… who are engaged in care may help to decrease STDs as one of the potentiators of the HIV epidemic. STD co-morbidity among HIV-positive individuals can drastically increase the transmissibility of HIV and other STDs to uninfected individuals. STD acquisition in HIV-positive individuals indicates …
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Magmatic And Tectonic Evolution Of Southern Tibet And The Himalaya
… to the Southern Tibetan Detachment System (STDS), which juxtaposes the High Himalayan Crystalline Series (HHCS) against the Tibetan Sedimentary Series (TSS). <sup>40</sup>Ar-<sup>39</sup>Ar ages from HHCS and TSS of the Garhwal Himalaya indicate that STDS movement initiated between 17.3 ± …
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Views of health care providers on low-income populations in West Virginia with sexually transmitted disease
… diagnose sexually transmitted disease (STDs) in low-income populations. Eighteen providers ranging from registered nurses to physicians were interviewed about their experiences dealing with low-income patients, mainly women, who were diagnosed with incurable and curable STDs for the …
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Information and the spread of HIV: a tale of sorting
… also tested for Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs) to determine if they were newly-infected. The interesting feature of the data that I look at is individuals who believed they were likely HIV negative but were actually HIV positive contracted more new STDs than individuals in a control group …
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AIDS related knowledge, and sexual practices among two groups of adolescents of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: A contribution to HIV/AIDS prevention programs
… sexuality and sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) decreased the likelihood of sexual experience for both males and females. Catholic females had reduced sexual experience compared to other students. Males who talked with their fathers about sex and STDs had higher frequencies of intercourse. …
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Assertiveness during condom negotiation among high risk late adolescent/emerging adult couples: The role of relational uncertainty
… for HIV and other sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). While consistent condom use remains the most effective intervention for preventing transmission of HIV and other STDs between sexual partners, low levels of assertive communication between romantic partners has been associated with …
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Ucwaningo ngokusoka nokuqeqesha abasokile esizweni samaZulu
… the society and royal house in the fight against STDs. This research also investigates the advantages and disadvantages of cultural circumcision and medical circumcision so that there would be necessary recommendations that will make men to be willing to circumcise. It looks at good cultures that …
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Sexually Transmitted Diseases: dilemma facing the youth in Kwa-Mbonambi District, in KwaZulu-Natal
… method of preventing the transmission of STDs. According to the researcher, condoms are more likely to be used if the peer support the use of condoms and if individuals perceive the benefits of the use of condoms and that outweighs their costs. Education about STD's and AIDS transmission …
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Knowledge, attitudes, beliefs and practices (KABP) concerning family planning among urban male high school students in the Zwelitsha District, Ciskei
… the high unplanned teenage pregnancy rate and STDs in the schools. The response rate was 83,3%. Important findings included the following: 90% reported they had already had sexual intercourse; the mean age at first sexual intercourse was 15.4 years; the interval from first intercourse to first …
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Knowledge,Attitudes and Sexual Behavioural Practices Among the Hearing Impaired Pupils in Zambia in the Era of HIV/AIDS: The case of Magwero School for the Deaf in Eastern Province of Zambia
… hearing impaired adolescents, knowledge about STDs and HIV transmission and prevention. Another concern was about the condom use and how HIV and AIDS- related attitudes and beliefs could be influencing the sexual behaviors of the deaf teenagers. Relevant local, regional and international HIV …
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Knowledge,Attitudes and Sexual Behavioural Practices Among the Hearing Impaired Pupils in Zambia in the Era of HIV/AIDS: The case of Magwero School for the Deaf in Eastern Province of Zambia
… hearing impaired adolescents, knowledge about STDs and HIV transmission and prevention. Another concern was about the condom use and how HIV and AIDS- related attitudes and beliefs could be influencing the sexual behaviors of the deaf teenagers. Relevant local, regional and international HIV …
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HIV & STD testing among heterosexual African American men
… are disproportionately affected by HIV and other STDs. Given the state of HIV/AIDS and other STDs in the African American population, heterosexual African American men have been inadequately studied. High-risk heterosexual contact as a mode of transmission for HIV and other STDs continues to be …
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Evaluating Himalayan tectonic models using the Almora-Dadeldhura klippe
… Thrust (MCT) and South Tibet Detachment System (STDS) are interpreted to be different. Wedge insertion is not supported if the STDS in the hinterland and klippe are the same fault but do not slip at the same time. The critical taper model is the most difficult to refute because the model can …
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Kinematic evolution, metamorphism, and exhumation of the Greater Himalayan Series, Sutlej River and Zanskar regions of NW India
… above by the South Tibetan Detachment System (STDS) of normal faults. Coeval reverse- and normal-sense motion on the crustal-scale MCT and STDS ductile shear zones allows the GHS to be modeled as an extruded wedge or channel of mid-crustal material. Due to this unique tectonic setting, the …
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The tectonometamorphic evolution of the Greater Himalayan sequence as exposed in central Nepal and adjacent south-central Tibet
… proximal to the South Tibetan detachment system (STDS). Estimates of mean kinematic vorticity from across the GHS indicate a pure shear contribution between 33% and 67%. U-Pb geochronologic data from the upper GHS exposed in the Changgo culmination in south Tibet indicate that melt crystallization …
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