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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

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