Tag: STI
Sexually transmitted infections affect people of all ages with the greatest occurrence amongst those under the age of 25 years. In the UK, certain groups of populations are affected more than others thus creating sexual health inequalities.
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Essay on AIDS Stigma
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Stigma is an essential constraint in the fight against AIDS. Discuss. In 2008, the World Health Organization argued that ‘…HIV-related stigma and discrimination are often prevalent within health services, and are critical obstacles to provision and uptake of health sector interventions....
Last modified: 23rd Apr 2021
HPV Vaccination Initiation and Uptake Barriers Among Women
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Human papilloma Virus (HPV) is the most common sexually transmitted infection in the United States, affecting more than 80 million individuals, mostly young teens and adults....
Last modified: 23rd Mar 2021
Challenges to Sexual Health Care in Today's Society
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The issue of sexual health in adolescent people is a vast topic with an associated vast literature on the subject. ...
Last modified: 11th Jan 2021
Health Promotion Strategies: Sexual Health and Chlamydia
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This essay seeks to discuss a topical health promotion issue in the United Kingdom and to explore the topic in terms of current research findings, support mechanisms currently on offer and the role of the nurse in promoting health and well being....
Last modified: 7th Oct 2020
Sexually Transmitted Diseases: Syphilis
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Sexually Transmitted Diseases: Syphilis Syphilis is a sexually transmitted bacterial infection by having sexual intercourses with an infected person. It is caused by a spirochete bacterium called Trep...
Last modified: 15th Jun 2020
Trichomoniasis: Pathophysiology, Clinical Evaluation and Diagnostic Testing
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Trichomoniasis Trichomoniasis is a sexually transmitted infection frequently encountered in the emergency department setting that is caused by Trichomonas vaginalis. According to Patel, Gaydos, Pack...
Last modified: 12th May 2020
Hiv Aids Media In Uk Health And Social Care Essay
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‘It is estimated that over 30 million people worldwide live with HIV leading to around 2 million deaths per year. In the UK HIV is one of the fastest growing illnesses and as of June 2010 there ...
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Chlamydia Trachomatis In The Uk Health And Social Care Essay
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Chlamydia. trachomatis infection is among the sexually transmitted infections which are known to increase the risk for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection (CDC, 2007). As such, treating this ...
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Public Health Impact Of Stis Health And Social Care Essay
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World Health Organization defines health as “the science and art of preventing disease, prolonging life and promoting health through organised efforts of society” (WHO, n.d.). While health...
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Control Of Sexually Transmitted Infections Health And Social Care Essay
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The purpose of this paper is to first discuss the public health impact of STIs, followed by the approaches to their control/prevention in the UK. Unfortunately the public health impact of STIs is nega...
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
HIV/AIDS: Stigma and discrimination
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Stigma and discrimination face by people living with HIV/AIDS It has been defined by Roura et al., (2009) that the stigma associated with a precise kind of relationship between the behvaiours, percep...
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Oral Manifestations of Syphilis
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Reanna Munn Dawn Vincent Introduction Syphilis is a sexually transmitted infectious disease caused by the spirochete microorganism Treponema pallidum (MedlinePlus, 2014). According to Ficarra an...
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction to HIV/AIDS
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NAMES OF MEMBERS K.J. TIKISO M.J. MOHOLOHOLO M.R. MATUKA J,M. MOHOLO M.O. MLOTUMI HIV and AIDS outline (Foreword): HIV and AIDs is the most threatening disease which everyone on this planet...
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
HIV & AIDS Education in the Emergency Services
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HIV & AIDS Education, counseling & support services in the emergency medical service environment Introduction Our presentation is about historical ground and theories of origin of human i...
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Cultural Causes of STI Spread
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How Culture Around The World Affects The Spread of STI’s and STD’s ABSTRACT STD/STI rates are not synonymous in every part of the world. There is a plethora of varying reas...
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
