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Zambia: Beware of Half-Baked Peer Educators - PS
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 13:42:36 +0100 | AllAfrica News: HIV----- and STDs
Youth Sport and Child Development Permanent Secretary Teddy Mulonga has warned that the use of half-baked peer educators is retrogressive and that organisations involved in the practice should stop. (Source: AllAfrica News: HIV----- and STDs)
South Africa: Punitive Laws Do Little to Stem the HIV Tide
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 13:13:03 +0100 | AllAfrica News: HIV----- and STDs
SEX, drugs, rock 'n' roll with a reality show thrown in: sounds like the perfect cocktail for a media extravaganza. Well it was, just not in the way you may imagine. All of these elements came together in the trial and conviction of Nadja Benaissa, a 28-year-old German pop star, discovered on reality show German Pop Stars. (Source: AllAfrica News: HIV----- and STDs)
Rwanda: More Coverage of HIV/---- Needed, says CNLS
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 10:25:32 +0100 | AllAfrica News: HIV----- and STDs
Members of the Rwanda Media Network against HIV/---- (ABASIRWA) have been called upon to double their efforts towards the fight against the ---- scourge in the country. (Source: AllAfrica News: HIV----- and STDs)
Ovatechâ„¢ Reports Successful Completion Of Phase 2 Clinical Trial Of Ovapreneâ„¢ Non-Hormonal Intravaginal Contraceptive Ring
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 07:00:00 +0100 | Health News from Medical News Today
Ovatech, an emerging women's health-focused company, announced that the Company's Phase 2 clinical study of its non-hormonal, intravaginal contraceptive ring, Ovaprene, has been successfully completed. Ovaprene is a 'one-size-fits-all' patented, female-controlled, intravaginal organic silicone ring barrier-contraceptive that is designed to continuously release spermiostatic and spermicidal non-drug agents over a four-week period... (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Botswana: HIV-Positive Mothers Not Convinced to Exclusively Breastfeed
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 03:27:41 +0100 | AllAfrica News: HIV----- and STDs
"An HIV-positive woman must never be encouraged to breastfeed because regardless of what the doctors or researchers say - it is too dangerous for the baby," says Koziba Kelatlhe an HIV-positive mother who was advised by health workers not to breastfeed her child. (Source: AllAfrica News: HIV----- and STDs)
Sexual behaviour of men that consulted in medical outpatient clinics in Western Switzerland from 2005-2006 : risk levels unknown to doctors?
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 23:00:00 +0100 | BMC Public Health - Latest articles
Conclusion:
Recording the sexual history and advice on the prevention of the risks of STI should become routine practice for primary health care doctors. (Source: BMC Public Health - Latest articles)
Quebec groups call for more sex ed
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 18:54:47 +0100 | CBC | Health
A coalition of Quebec women's groups and health professionals say they are witnessing an explosion of sexually transmitted diseases among young people, and the coalition says the provincial government's education reform is to blame. (Source: CBC | Health)
Men Are More Open to Condoms Than Many Women Think
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 18:19:52 +0100 | Psychology Today Relationships Center
Almost 30 years ago, the ---- epidemic made condoms a necessary part of sex in anything other than monogamous relationships. But traditional antipathy toward condoms never disappeared, and many people who want to use them don't follow through, often because they fear their partner might be put off by condoms. However, a new study shows that men are more open to condoms than many women believe.Australian researchers asked two questions of 1,144 college students, age 18 to 25: How willing are you to use condoms? And how willing do you think your lover is?Respondents were separated into two groups, those in monogamous relationships, and those who engaged in casual sex. Overall, in both groups, both men and women were more willing to use condoms than they thought their lovers were. The biggest...
Sex education, STIs and politicians make a toxic combination
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 15:51:04 +0100 | Guardian Unlimited Science
Should our response to the rising number of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) be a call for more ignorance, as one MP appears to believe?Woody Allen, in the movie Annie Hall, tells a joke about how two elderly (probably Jewish) women are at a Catskill Mountain resort, and one of 'em says, "Boy, the food at this place is really terrible." The other one says, "Yeah, I know; and such small portions." That's how I feel about sex education in Britain's schools. Over the bank holiday weekend, an MP, Stewart Jackson (Conservative, Peterborough) in response to media reports of a rise in the number of STIs (sexually transmitted infections) in teenagers, said on Twitter that the problem was too much sex education. He tweeted on 26 August:V disappointing news on STD rates in Pboro. No doubt our ...
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