Category: STDs

  • Bacterial Vaginosis and Its Treatment

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    Table of Contents Introduction Causes and Risk Factors Signs and Symptoms Diagnosis Treatment Conclusion References Introduction Bacterial vaginosis is a vaginal inflammatory condition that is caused by an imbalance of the natural bacteria that reside in the female reproductive organ. Women who suffer from the condition experience a vaginal discharge that is produced by atypical…

  • Human Papillomavirus: Racial and Ethnic Differences

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    Table of Contents Introduction Evaluation of the Research Methods Conclusion References Introduction The article by Joseph et al. (2014) investigates racial and ethnic disparities in human papillomavirus knowledge, attitudes, and vaccination rates among low-income African-American, Haitian, Latina, and Caucasian young adult women. The research problem of this study is to examine how the knowledge, attitudes,…

  • Syphilis: Prevalence, Incidence, Causes, Symptoms

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    Table of Contents Introduction Prevalence and Incidence Transmission, Symptoms, and Clinical Presentation Treatment Modalities Prevention and Education Conclusion References Introduction Despite numerous attempts to protect society against sexually transmitted diseases by educating, counseling, and offering specially developed devices like condoms, millions of people admit that they have already faced or are currently having some problems.…

  • The Tuskegee Syphilis Study

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    Table of Contents Legal and Ethical Principles HIC and Hepatitis Benefits Data Use Conclusion References From 1932 to 1972, the United States Public Health Service (PHS) conducted a clinical study that was aimed at observing and learning more about the natural process and history of untreated syphilis. The leakage of such a process resulted in…

  • HPV Vaccine: Evaluation of Risks and Positive Outcomes

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    In every medical manipulation, it is crucial to evaluate the expected positive outcome and possible risks that can happen. It is also true when it comes to vaccination in general and HPV vaccination in particular. HPV vaccination provokes many discussions on its safety and comparability of risks of vaccination and the possibility to get HPV…

  • Human Papillomavirus Vaccination Among Adolescents

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    Project Proposal Human papillomavirus (HPV) represents a significant threat to global health, which points to the need for implementing effective interventions targeted at its elimination. Vaccinations have been shown to be effective in preventing HPV-related cancers and other complications and are now approved for use in both males and females (Fu, Bonhomme, Chenoa Cooper, Joseph,…

  • Herpes Simplex Keratitis: Case Study

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    Table of Contents Abstract Introduction Differential Diagnoses Discussion Conclusion References Abstract Herpetic keratitis is an inflammation of the cornea caused by the herpes simplex virus, which is a neurodermotropic virus that has been present in the human body since childhood. Herpes simplex virus is the most common infectious cause of blindness in developing countries, and…

  • Female Human Papillomavirus Infection Education

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    Table of Contents Introduction Main body Conclusion References Introduction The Human Papillomavirus Infection (HPV), a viral infection affecting both genders, is the most frequently encountered sexually transmitted disease (STD). It is so common that the majority of people that are sexually active may be infected during their life. Transmission is possible through the skin to…

  • Syphilis: Transmission and Prevention Methods

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    Syphilis is a serious sexually transmitted disease. The prevention of syphilis starts with safe sexual relations. The primary danger related to syphilis is that sores of syphilis are open, visible, and infectious during the active stages of infection. Moreover, any contact with infectious so repreventing tissues, or body fluids may lead to the spread of…

  • The Views on HPV Vaccination in Sweeden

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    Human papillomavirus (HPV) causes an infection, which is also linked to a risk of developing a variety of cancers, and one way to prevent the harmful effects of HPV is vaccination. However, the practice of vaccination has faced a lot of pushback from people concerned with the safety of the vaccine, making it necessary to…