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Sexually transmitted diseases sourcebook : basic consumer health information about sexual health and the screening, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of common sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), including chancroid, chlamydia, gonorrhea, herpes, hepatitis, human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS), human papillomavirus (HPV), syphilis, and trichomoniasis ; along with facts about risk factors and complications, trends and disparities in infection rates, tips for discussing stds with sexual partners, a glossary of related terms, and resources for additional help and information

"Provides basic consumer health information about types of STDs as well as symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, risks and prevention, and living with sexually transmitted infections Includes index, glossary of related terms, and other resources"--

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Título:
Sexually transmitted diseases sourcebook : basic consumer health information about sexual health and the screening, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of common sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), including chancroid, chlamydia, gonorrhea, herpes, hepatitis, human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS), human papillomavirus (HPV), syphilis, and trichomoniasis ; along with facts about risk factors and complications, trends and disparities in infection rates, tips for discussing stds with sexual partners, a glossary of related terms, and resources for additional help and information
Edición:
Sixth edition
Editorial:
Detroit, MI : Omnigraphics, [2016]
Descripción física:
1 online resource (xvii, 634 pages)
Mención de serie:
Health reference series
Bibliografía:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Contenido:
Introduction to sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). Overview of sexual health and the reproductive ; Understanding sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) ; The global HIV/AIDs epidemic ; Trends in STD infection in the United States ; Women and STDs ; Sexually transmitted diseases in men ; Child sexual abuse and STDs ; STDs in adolescents and young adults ; STDs in older adults ; STDs in racial and ethnic minorities ; STDs in people in correctional facilities ; Why STD prevention is important -- Types of STDs. Common symptoms of STDs ; Chancroid ; Chlamydia ; Granuloma inguinale (donovanosis) ; Gonorrhea ; Herpes ; Hepatitis ; HIV/AIDS ; Human Papillomavirus (HPV) ; Lymphogranuloma Venereum ; Syphilis ; Trichomononiasis -- Complications that may accompany STD infection. Infections and syndromes that develop after sexual contact ; Cervicitis ; Congenital syphilis ; Epididymitis ; Infertility linked to STD infection ; Neurosyphilis ; Pelvic inflammatory disease ; Pregnancy complications and STDs ; Vaginitis -- STD testing and treatment concerns. Frequently asked questions about STD and HIV testing ; Newly diagnosed: what you need to know ; STD and HIV screening recommendations ; Talking to your health care professional about STDs ; Confidentiality issues associated with STD testing ; Understanding antibiotic resistance and STD treatment ; Beware of fake STD treatment products -- STD risks and prevention. Sexual behaviors that increase the likelihood of STD transmission ; STDs and substance use ; Other behaviors that increase STD risk ; Talking to sexual partners can reduce STD risk ; Talking to your child or teen about STD prevention ; Overview of sex education ; Sex education and STD prevention ; Preventing STDs with safer sex ; Preventing STDs after possible or certain exposure ; Preventing mother-to-child HIV transmission ; Needle exchange programs ; STD vaccines and microbicides -- Healthy living with HIV. HIV: life after diagnosis ; Opportunistic infections ; Partnering with your health care provider ; Meeting the cost for medical care ; The importance of a healthy diet ; Family planning and HIV ; Smoking, substance abuse, and HIV ; Things to be aware of while traveling abroad -- Glossary of terms related to sexually transmitted diseases -- Directory of organizations that provide information about sexually transmitted diseases
Copyright/Depósito Legal:
957597110 972737749 1311147898
ISBN:
9780780815193 ( electronic bk.)
078081519X ( electronic bk.)
9780780815186 ( hardcover ;) ( alk. paper)
0780815181 ( hardcover ;) ( alk. paper)
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Omnigraphics, Inc
Enlace a formato físico adicional:
Print version: Sexually transmitted diseases sourcebook. Sixth edition. Detroit, MI : Omnigraphics, [2016] 9780780815193 (DLC) 2016011521
Punto acceso adicional serie-Título:
Health reference series

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