Tag: Syphilis
Syphilis is a sexually transmitted bacterial infection by having sexual intercourses with an infected person. It is caused by a spirochete bacterium called Treponema Pallidum. It can be transmitted through blood transfusions, as well as throughout pregnancy.
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Descriptive Epidemiology of Syphilis
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Descriptive Epidemiology measures the frequency of disease in a population, determines the characteristics of diseased individuals, and determines whether the occurrence of disease varies by place and time...
Last modified: 11th May 2021
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
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
Why STIs are called 'silent infections'
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In the following paragraphs I will be discussing why sexually transmitted diseases are called silent infections. I will also be discussing the topic of urinalysis and its components and how these comp...
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
