2013
DOI: 10.1097/olq.0b013e318286bb53
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Sexually Transmitted Infections Among US Women and Men

Abstract: Sexually transmitted infections are common in the United States, with a disproportionate burden among young adolescents and adults. Public health efforts to address STIs should focus on prevention among at-risk populations to reduce the number and impact of STIs.

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“…Such HRSB in teenagers can have serious consequences, including sexually transmitted infections and unwanted pregnancies, 2 which result in tremendous costs to individuals and society. 3,4 Despite public health concern surrounding adolescent HRSB and teen pregnancy, little is known about developmental pathways preceding adolescent HRSB.…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Such HRSB in teenagers can have serious consequences, including sexually transmitted infections and unwanted pregnancies, 2 which result in tremendous costs to individuals and society. 3,4 Despite public health concern surrounding adolescent HRSB and teen pregnancy, little is known about developmental pathways preceding adolescent HRSB.…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Всебічно проаналізовані фактори, що впливають на поширення цих недуг [3]. Детально описано епідеміологічну ситуацію стосовно сифілі-су в країнах Європейського Союзу та Сполучених Штатах Америки [4].…”
Section: обґрунтування дослідженняunclassified
“…Спустя два года была опубликована стратегия профилактики новых случаев инфициро-вания ВИЧ у детей грудного и раннего возраста [2]. Согласно определению ВОЗ, ликвидация означает со-кращение до нуля числа новых случаев заболевания на определенной территории [3]. Однако в силу того, что ВИЧ-инфекция и сифилис остаются проблемой общественного здравоохранения, а эффективность мероприятий по профилактике передачи от матери ребенку (ППМР) инфекций является хотя и высокой, но в настоящее время невозможно сократить ее до нуля.…”
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“…10-12 Human papillomavirus infection is the most common sexually transmitted infection in the US and usually clears spontaneously within 2 years via local cell mediated immunity in the cervix. 13 , 14 High risk HPV types have a tendency to persist in cervical tissue and integrate into host DNA which leads to oncogene overexpression and neoplastic transformation. 15 There are several high risk HPV types, of which types 16 and 18 account for approximately 70% of all cervical cancer cases in the general population.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%